PT-2000-1800 · Mailform · Mailform

Published 2000-11-14 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-0877

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MailForm version 2.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the XX-attach file parameter. This enables attackers to access sensitive information.

Recommendations For MailForm version 2.0, consider restricting access to the XX-attach file parameter to prevent arbitrary file reading until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the XX-attach file parameter in the affected CGI script.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0877

Affected Products

Mailform

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0877 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0092.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1670 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5224 · Note