CVE-2002-1385

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2002-12-26 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

openwebmail_init in Open WebMail 1.81 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via .. (dot dot) sequences in a login name, such as the name provided in the sessionid parameter for openwebmail-abook.pl, which is used to find a configuration file that specifies additional code to be executed.

Affected products

Open Webmail: 1.7, 1.8, 1.71, 1.81

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104031696120743&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104032263328026&w=2
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?thread_id=782605&forum_id=108435
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6425
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10904
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104031696120743&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104032263328026&w=2
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?thread_id=782605&forum_id=108435
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6425
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10904

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