CVE-2000-0930 json
Pegasus Mail 3.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an embedded URL that calls the mailto: protocol with a -F switch.
published 2000-12-19 25 y ago modified 2026-09-23 46 d ago also EUVD-2000-0917
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.7%
- EPSS 7.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Pegasus Mail 3.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an embedded URL that calls the mailto: protocol with a -F switch.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1738 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20249)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20249 David Harris Pegasus Mail 3.12 - File Forwarding remote, 2000-10-03
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1738 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1738
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0436.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0039.html
mailing-list
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5326
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0930
- NVD CVE-2000-0930
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