VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5991
Directory traversal vulnerability in docs.php in MailWatch for MailScanner 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..
HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.94%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.94%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in docs.php in MailWatch for MailScanner 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.94% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- mailwatch/mailwatch
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31994
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31378Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45393
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6552
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31994
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31378Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45393
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6552
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.