PT-2004-3350 · Open Webmail · Open Webmail

Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-2458

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Open WebMail versions 2.30 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories before authentication, due to the creation of new directories when use syshomedir is disabled or create syshomedir is enabled.

Recommendations: For Open WebMail versions 2.30 and earlier, consider disabling the creation of new directories until a patch is available, or restrict access to directory creation functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-2458

Affected Products

Open Webmail

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2458 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10087 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11334 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/download/cert/patches/SA-04:02/openwebmail.pl.patch · Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15822 · Note