How severe is CVE-2002-2357?

CVE-2002-2357 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-2357 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-2357?

CVE-2002-2357 primarily affects Mailenable. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2357?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2002-2357 published?

CVE-2002-2357 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-2357

CVE-2002-2357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mailenable with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Mailenable
Published: 2002-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

MailEnable 1.5 015 through 1.5 018 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long USER string, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2357?: MailEnable 1.5 015 through 1.5 018 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long USER string, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2002-2357?: CVE-2002-2357 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-2357 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2357?: CVE-2002-2357 primarily affects Mailenable. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2357?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-2357 published?: CVE-2002-2357 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:1.5015:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:1.5016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:1.5017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:1.5018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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