MEDIUM
Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .
Published May 3, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.66%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in readmail.cgi for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to access the mailboxes of other users via a .. (dot dot) in the mbx parameter.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.66% 0.02663
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02663
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.66% (0.02663) | 85.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.66% (0.02663) | 83.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 0.13% (0.00130) | 33.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 77.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00223) | 61.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00223) | 60.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00223) | 58.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0082.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/IMail/news.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3432 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0082.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/IMail/news.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3432 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 3, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 1, 2002
Link CVE-2001-1285
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a