Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
CVSS Score
6.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cascadesoft | W3Mail | 1.0.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0150.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10612.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6170
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0150.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10612.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6170
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2399?
CVE-2002-2399 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
How severe is CVE-2002-2399?
CVE-2002-2399 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2399?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cascadesoft W3Mail.