CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0532

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

EMU Webmail allows local users to execute arbitrary programs via a .. (dot dot) in the HTTP Host header that points to a Trojan horse configuration file.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the execution of malicious software on the server, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update EMU Webmail to the latest version and implement appropriate HTTP header filters to block unauthorized sequences.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

EMU Webmail allows local users to execute arbitrary programs via a .. (dot dot) in the HTTP Host header that points to a Trojan horse configuration file that contains a pageroot specifier that contains shell metacharacters.

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