PT-2009-1466
CVE-2008-5991
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Published
2009-01-28
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Updated
2017-09-29
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MailWatch for MailScanner version 1.0.4 and earlier
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the
doc parameter of the docs.php file, enabling directory traversal.Recommendations
For MailWatch for MailScanner version 1.0.4 and earlier, consider restricting access to the docs.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the
doc parameter in the affected endpoint.Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
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Affected products
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