CVE-2002-1415 — Format string vulnerability in SMTP service for WebEasyMail 3.4.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in SMTP requests

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MEDIUM

Format string vulnerability in SMTP service for WebEasyMail 3.4.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in SMTP requests

Published Mar 18, 2003

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 3.37%

Description

Format string vulnerability in SMTP service for WebEasyMail 3.4.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in SMTP requests.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

3.37% 0.03369

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

EPSS probability 0.03369

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 (10 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	3.37% (0.03369)	88.35th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	3.37% (0.03369)	87.14th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.75% (0.01749)	81.30th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.96% (0.00963)	83.97th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Aug 27, 2023	1.17% (0.01173)	83.23th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 2, 2023	1.41% (0.01406)	84.41th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	1.00% (0.00996)	81.25th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.29% (0.04291)	87.64th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.29% (0.04291)	86.39th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.29% (0.04291)	70.14th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288222
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9924.php
vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5518
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288222		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9924.php		vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5518		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 18, 2003

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Feb 5, 2003

Link CVE-2002-1415

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2002-1415

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2002-1415