CVE-2002-1581 (GCVE-0-2002-1581)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-07-06 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 03:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in nph-mr.cgi in Mailreader.com 2.3.20 through 2.3.31 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences and a null byte (%00) in the configLanguage parameter.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10490.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6055 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-534 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/297428 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
Date Public
2002-10-28 00:00
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