CVE-2000-0877 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

mailform.pl CGI script in MailForm 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the XX-attach_file parameter, which MailForm then sends to the attacker.

Published: 2001-09-18

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ranson_johnson:mailform:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2000-0864	mailform.pl CGI script in MailForm 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the XX-attach_file parameter, which MailForm then sends to the attacker.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00791.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0092.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1670
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5224

History

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Subscriptions

Ranson Johnson Mailform

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-09-18T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:37:31.497Z

Reserved: 2000-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-0877

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-11-14T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2000-0877

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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