CVE-2002-0406 — Menasoft SPHERE server 0.99x and 0.5x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by establishing a large number of connections to the server without providing login credentials, which prevents other users from being able to log in

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Menasoft SPHERE server 0.99x and 0.5x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by establishing a large number of connections to the server without providing login credentials, which prevents other users from being able to log in

Published Apr 2, 2003

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 7.14%

Description

Menasoft SPHERE server 0.99x and 0.5x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by establishing a large number of connections to the server without providing login credentials, which prevents other users from being able to log in.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

7.14% 0.07144

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.07144

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	7.14% (0.07144)	94.08th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	7.14% (0.07144)	93.44th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	4.72% (0.04721)	88.37th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	6.20% (0.06196)	84.34th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	4.72% (0.04721)	88.67th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	3.23% (0.03227)	91.59th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jan 29, 2024	3.90% (0.03904)	91.11th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 11, 2023	3.71% (0.03711)	90.60th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	4.42% (0.04418)	91.10th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.19% (0.04187)	87.39th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	86.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	69.86th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/259334
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8338.php
vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4258
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/259334		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8338.php		vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4258		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Apr 2, 2003

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Jun 7, 2002

Link CVE-2002-0406

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2002-0406

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2002-0406