PT-2005-2726 · Oracle+1 · Javamail Api+1
Ricky Latt
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Published
2005-12-31
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Updated
2024-08-07
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CVE-2005-1754
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
JavaMail API versions 1.1.3 through 1.3
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the
Download parameter. It is worth noting that Sun and Apache dispute this issue, with Sun stating that the report references non-existent source code and files in the mentioned products.Recommendations
For JavaMail API versions 1.1.3 through 1.3, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
Download parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
Information Disclosure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Javamail Api