CVE-2001-1408

Name: CVE-2001-1408
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-07-05T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.10%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1408 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in readmsg.php in WebMail 2.0.1 in Cobalt Qube 3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the mailbox parameter.. EPSS estimates a 8.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in readmsg.php in WebMail 2.0.1 in Cobalt Qube 3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the mailbox parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.10%

94.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cobalt	Qube	3.0
Cobalt	Webmail	2.0.1

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 5, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1408?

Directory traversal vulnerability in readmsg.php in WebMail 2.0.1 in Cobalt Qube 3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the mailbox parameter.

How severe is CVE-2001-1408?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1408 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1408?

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Source: NVD / NIST