Vulnerability in Open Webmail

CVE-2002-1385

openwebmail_init in Open WebMail 1.81 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via .. (dot dot) sequences in a login name, such as the name provided in the sessionid parameter for openwebmail-abook.pl, which is used to find a configuration file that specifies additional code to be executed.

EPSS: 0.004 (33.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Open_webmail — versions 1.7, 1.8, 1.71
  • N/a — versions n/a

References