How severe is CVE-2002-2433?

CVE-2002-2433 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-2433 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-2433?

CVE-2002-2433 primarily affects Novell Netware Ftp Server. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2433?

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

When was CVE-2002-2433 published?

CVE-2002-2433 was published on 2010-04-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-2433

CVE-2002-2433 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Netware Ftp Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Novell Netware Ftp Server
Published: 2010-04-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

NWFTPD.nlm before 5.03b in the FTP server in Novell NetWare allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (abend) via a crafted ABOR command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2433?: NWFTPD.nlm before 5.03b in the FTP server in Novell NetWare allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (abend) via a crafted ABOR command.
How severe is CVE-2002-2433?: CVE-2002-2433 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-2433 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2433?: CVE-2002-2433 primarily affects Novell Netware Ftp Server. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2433?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-2433 published?: CVE-2002-2433 was published on 2010-04-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3238588&sliceId=1

Affected products (11)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01w:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01y:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.02b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.02i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.02r:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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