Vulnerability Report

CVE-2002-0637

Title: InterScan VirusWall RFC non-compliant MIME headers bypass filter

Filter bypass

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2002-0637

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Jul 11, 2002
Modified Date Apr 03, 2025
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
3.82%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2002-0637: InterScan VirusWall 3.52 build 1462 allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection via e-mail messages with headers that violate RFC specifications by having (or missing) space characters in unexpected places (aka "space gap"), such as (1) Content-Type :", (2) "Content-Transfer-Encoding :", (3) no space before a boundary declaration, or (4) "boundary= ", which is processed by Outlook Express.

CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2002-0637 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21625
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MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.