Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-2399

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

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Affected products

Cascadesoft/W3mail
cpe:2.3:a:cascadesoft:w3mail:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0150.htmlnvd
www.iss.net/security_center/static/10612.phpnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/6170nvd

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