CVE-2002-1311 json
Courier sqwebmail before 0.40.0 does not quickly drop privileges after startup in certain cases, which could allow local users to read arbi…
published 2002-11-29 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1295
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Courier sqwebmail before 0.40.0 does not quickly drop privileges after startup in certain cases, which could allow local users to read arbitrary files.
Patch / fix
- courier Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.40.0-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1311
- debian.org/security/2002/dsa-197 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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debian.org
/security/2002/dsa-197
vendor-advisory, patch
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/10643.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6189
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=103794021013436&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1311
- NVD CVE-2002-1311
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