CVE-2004-1993
UnknownEPSS 4.73%
Last modified
CVE-2004-1993 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The patch to the checklogin function in omail.pl for omail webmail 0.98.5 is incomplete, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as "`" (backticks) in the password.. EPSS estimates a 4.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The patch to the checklogin function in omail.pl for omail webmail 0.98.5 is incomplete, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as "`" (backticks) in the password.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Omail | Omail Webmail | 0.97.3 |
| Omail | Omail Webmail | 0.98.3 |
| Omail | Omail Webmail | 0.98.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9585Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10274Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9585Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10274Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-1993?
The patch to the checklogin function in omail.pl for omail webmail 0.98.5 is incomplete, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as "`" (backticks) in the password.
How severe is CVE-2004-1993?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-1993 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1993?
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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