Vulnerability Description
W3Mail 1.0.2 through 1.0.5 with server side scripting (SSI) enabled in the attachments directory does not properly restrict the types of files that can be uploaded as attachments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending code in MIME attachments, then requesting the attachments.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cascadesoft | W3Mail | 1.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284232
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9680.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5314
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284232
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9680.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5314
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2331?
CVE-2002-2331 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). W3Mail 1.0.2 through 1.0.5 with server side scripting (SSI) enabled in the attachments directory does not properly restrict the types of files that can be uploaded as attachments, which allows remote ...
How severe is CVE-2002-2331?
CVE-2002-2331 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2331?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cascadesoft W3Mail.