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CVE-2001-0398

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-06-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The BAT! mail client allows remote attackers to bypass user warnings of an executable attachment and execute arbitrary commands via an attachment whose file name contains many spaces, which also causes the BAT! to misrepresent the attachment's type with a different icon.

Affected products

• Ritlabs The Bat: 1.0_build1336, 1.0_build1349, 1.1, 1.011, 1.14, 1.15 (+34)

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0013.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2530
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0013.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2530

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