CVE-2005-2842: Dameware Development Mini Remote Control Server

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 21.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

Affected products

• Dameware Development Mini Remote Control Server: version 4.0 only; version 4.1.0.0 only; version 4.2.0.0 only; version 4.8 only

Published 2005-09-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.