CVE-2002-0490
Instant Web Mail before 0.60 does not properly filter CR/LF sequences, which allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary POP commands via the id parameter in message.php, or (2) modify certain mail message headers via numerous parameters in…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Instant Web Mail before 0.60 does not properly filter CR/LF sequences, which allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary POP commands via the id parameter in message.php, or (2) modify certain mail message headers via numerous parameters in write.php.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.75% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- instant web mail/instant web mail
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://instantwebmail.sourceforge.net/#changeLog
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8650.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264041Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4361Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://instantwebmail.sourceforge.net/#changeLog
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8650.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264041Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4361Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.