CVE-2002-0750 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 26 Jul 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the form-attachment field in the csMailto.cgi script.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-0750?

CVE-2002-0750 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CGIscript.net csMailto.cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target filename in the form-attachment field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0750?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cgiscript.net Csmailto.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0750?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0750 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2002-0750 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0750 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fxfq-c24p-9p5p.