CVE-2000-0780

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Published Oct 13, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 6.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

The web server in IPSWITCH IMail 6.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.4:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2000-0774	The web server in IPSWITCH IMail 6.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Metrics

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 Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 6.9% (6.906% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96767207207553&w=2
http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/IMail/news.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1617

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ipswitch Imail

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:28 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 13, 2000, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:28 AM
Reserved: Sep 19, 2000, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:52 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 20, 2000, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:52 PM

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