CVE-2002-2399 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot)…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2377
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22015)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22015 W3Mail 1.0.6 - File Disclosure webapps, 2002-11-12
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0150.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6170
vdb-entry
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iss.net
/security_center/static/10612.php
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2399
- NVD CVE-2002-2399
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