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CVE-2002-1790

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and send spam or spoofed messages via encapsulated SMTP addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-1999-0682.

Exploit likelihood

34.0%Up 13.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and send spam or spoofed messages via encapsulated SMTP addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-1999-0682.

Record
CVE-2002-1790
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and send spam or spoofed messages via encapsulated SMTP addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-1999-0682.

Record
CVE-2002-1790
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1769 No score

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and send spam or spoofed messages via encapsulated SMTP addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-1999-0682.

Record
EUVD-2002-1769
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q27r-qgw3-47hx No score

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote...

The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and send spam or spoofed messages via encapsulated SMTP addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-1999-0682.

Record
GHSA-q27r-qgw3-47hx
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMicrosoft IIS 4.0/5.0 - SMTP Service Encapsulated SMTP Address (MS99-027)2002-07-12

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1790 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Internet Information Services, published December 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 34.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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