Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .. (dot dot) in the mbx parameter.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imail | 6.0.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0082.html
- http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/IMail/news.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3432
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0082.html
- http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/IMail/news.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3432
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1285?
CVE-2001-1285 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .. (dot dot) in the mbx parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-1285?
CVE-2001-1285 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1285?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ipswitch Imail.