CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-1188

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The mailto.exe program in version 1.0.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to send SPAM by modifying hidden form fields such as sendto, email, server, subject, and resulturl.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to send bulk unwanted emails, potentially leading to server blacklisting and damage to the organization's reputation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the mailto.exe program to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

mailto.exe in Brian Dorricott MAILTO 1.0.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to send SPAM e-mail through remote servers by modifying the sendto, email, server, subject, and resulturl hidden form fields.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS