CVE-2002-1582
compose.cgi in Mailreader.com 2.3.30 and 2.3.31, when using Sendmail as the Mail Transfer Agent, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the RealEmail configuration variable, which is used to call Sendmail in…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.63%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
compose.cgi in Mailreader.com 2.3.30 and 2.3.31, when using Sendmail as the Mail Transfer Agent, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the RealEmail configuration variable, which is used to call Sendmail in network.cgi.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.63% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mailreader.com/mailreader.com
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10491.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mailreader.com/download/ChangeLogVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/297428Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6058Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10491.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mailreader.com/download/ChangeLogVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/297428Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6058Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.