{"id":"CVE-2002-2351","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2002-2351","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:32:43.732Z","title":"Eudora 5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass security warnings and possibly execute arbitrary code via attachments with names containing a trailing \".\" (dot).","description":"Eudora 5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass security warnings and possibly execute arbitrary code via attachments with names containing a trailing \".\" (dot).","published":"2002-12-31T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:01:09.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":6.4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["qualcomm/eudora"],"epss":{"score":0.02645,"percentile":0.85495,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":2,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2002-08-08","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":21696,"kind":"exploit","title":"Qualcomm Eudora 5/6 - File Attachment Spoofing (2)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21696","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/21696.pl","file":"exploits/windows/remote/21696.pl","published":"2002-08-08","added":"2002-08-08","updated":"2012-10-03","author":"Paul Szabo","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2002-2351","OSVDB-59466"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5432/info"},{"edbId":21695,"kind":"exploit","title":"Qualcomm Eudora 5/6 - File Attachment Spoofing (1)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21695","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/21695.pl","file":"exploits/windows/remote/21695.pl","published":"2002-08-08","added":"2002-08-08","updated":"2012-10-03","author":"Paul Szabo","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2002-2351","OSVDB-59466"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5432/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"2 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.6%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/08/msg00142.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/5.2/RelNotes.txt","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5432","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/08/msg00142.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/5.2/RelNotes.txt","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5432","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2351","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}