Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote…
Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02366 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
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:cascadesoft:w3mail:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.6 | Vulnerable | Cascadesoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:cascadesoft:w3mail:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·Cascadesoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2399
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-88wh-x3h2-w976
References
More Cascadesoft W3mail vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-02243 W3Mail 1.0.2 through 1.0.5 with server side scripting (SSI) enabled in the attachments… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
Sources
- CVE-2002-2399 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-2399 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-88wh-x3h2-w976 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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