CVE-2002-1575 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

cgiemail allows remote attackers to use cgiemail as a spam proxy via CRLF injection of encoded newline (%0a) characters in parameters such as "required-subject," which can be used to modify the CC, BCC, and other header fields in the generated email message.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00751.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mit	Cgiemail

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mit:cgiemail:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1556	cgiemail allows remote attackers to use cgiemail as a spam proxy via CRLF injection of encoded newline (%0a) characters in parameters such as "required-subject," which can be used to modify the CC, BCC, and other header fields in the generated email message.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102406554627053&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106520691705768&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-437
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5013
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9361

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-02-11T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:26:28.976Z

Reserved: 2004-02-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-1575

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-03-03T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-1575

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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