CVE-2002-1575 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can use CRLF injection in CGI email parameters to manipulate email headers and use the server as a spam proxy.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2002-1575?
CVE-2002-1575 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
cgiemail allows remote attackers to use cgiemail as a spam proxy via CRLF injection of encoded newline (%0a) characters in parameters such as "required-subject," which can be used to modify the CC, BCC, and other header fields in the generated email message.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mit Cgiemail.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1575?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2002-1575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DSA-437, GHSA-98v6-784f-9j89.