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CVE-2005-2842

CVSS Score Not Available
64.20%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)

Buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in DameWare Mini Remote Control before 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username.

Published: 9/8/2005
Modified: 4/3/2025
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EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

64.20%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 64.20% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

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