CVE-2002-1076

CVE-2002-1076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ipswitch Imail with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 14% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in the Web Messaging daemon for Ipswitch IMail before 7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request for HTTP/1.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1076?
Buffer overflow in the Web Messaging daemon for Ipswitch IMail before 7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request for HTTP/1.0.
How severe is CVE-2002-1076?
CVE-2002-1076 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-1076 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 14% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1076?
CVE-2002-1076 primarily affects Ipswitch Imail. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1076?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-1076 published?
CVE-2002-1076 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (12)

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