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CVE-2002-1581

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2004-12-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in nph-mr.cgi in Mailreader.com 2.3.20 through 2.3.31 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences and a null byte (%00) in the configLanguage parameter.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 3.0
• Mailreader.Com: 2.3.20, 2.3.21, 2.3.22, 2.3.23, 2.3.24, 2.3.25 (+6)

References

• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-534
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10490.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/297428
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6055
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog
• http://mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog

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