{"id":"CVE-2010-3486","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2010-3486","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:44:22.838Z","title":"Directory traversal vulnerability in FileStorageUpload.ashx in SmarterMail 7.1.3876 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a (1) ../ (dot dot slash), (2) %5C (encoded backslash), or (3) %255c (double-encoded backslash) in the name parameter.","description":"Directory traversal vulnerability in FileStorageUpload.ashx in SmarterMail 7.1.3876 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a (1) ../ (dot dot slash), (2) %5C (encoded backslash), or (3) %255c (double-encoded backslash) in the name parameter.","published":"2010-09-22T20:00:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:22:52.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["smartertools/smartermail"],"epss":{"score":0.03074,"percentile":0.87569,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":3,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2010-09-19","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":16955,"kind":"exploit","title":"SmarterMail 7.3/7.4 - Multiple Vulnerabilities","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16955","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/asp/webapps/16955.txt","file":"exploits/asp/webapps/16955.txt","published":"2011-03-10","added":"2011-03-10","updated":"2011-03-10","author":"Hoyt LLC Research","type":"webapps","platform":"asp","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2010-3486"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comSmarterMail7_Setup.exe","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null},{"edbId":15189,"kind":"exploit","title":"SmarterMail < 7.2.3925 - LDAP Injection","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15189","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/asp/webapps/15189.txt","file":"exploits/asp/webapps/15189.txt","published":"2010-10-02","added":"2010-10-02","updated":"2010-10-25","author":"sqlhacker","type":"webapps","platform":"asp","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2010-3486"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comSmarterMail7_Setup.exe","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null},{"edbId":15048,"kind":"exploit","title":"SmarterMail 7.1.3876 - Directory Traversal","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15048","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/15048.txt","file":"exploits/windows/remote/15048.txt","published":"2010-09-19","added":"2010-09-19","updated":"2010-10-01","author":"sqlhacker","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2010-3486","OSVDB-68195"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comSmarterMail7_Setup.exe","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"3 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 3.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://cloudscan.blogspot.com/2010/09/smarter-stats-533819-file-fuzzing.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.org/1009-exploits/smartermail-traversal.txt","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15048","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43324","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61910","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://cloudscan.blogspot.com/2010/09/smarter-stats-533819-file-fuzzing.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.org/1009-exploits/smartermail-traversal.txt","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15048","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43324","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61910","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3486","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}