Directory traversal vulnerability in IncrediMail version 1400185 and earlier allows local…
Priority LOW 12Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in IncrediMail version 1400185 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files on the local hard drive by appending .. (dot dot) sequences to filenames listed in the content.ini file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00491 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:incredimail:incredimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1400185 | Vulnerable | Incredimail |
- cpe:2.3:a:incredimail:incredimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1400185 Vulnerable ·Incredimail
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0642
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhx2-58f3-9f8j
References
More Incredimail vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-04987 Buffer overflow in the Authenticate method in the INCREDISPOOLERLib.Pop ActiveX control… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00440 IncrediMail stores attachments in a directory with a fixed name, which could make it… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2008-05169 Incredimail build 5853710 does not properly handle (1) multipart/mixed e-mail messages… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2001-0642 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0642 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vhx2-58f3-9f8j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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