CVE-2001-1285
UnknownEPSS 2.66%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1285 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .. (dot dot) in the mbx parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .. (dot dot) in the mbx parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imail | 6.0.2 |
| Ipswitch | Imail | 6.0.6 |
| Ipswitch | Imail | 7.0.4 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1285?
Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .. (dot dot) in the mbx parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-1285?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1285 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1285?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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