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CVE-2001-1159

load_prefs.php and supporting include files in SquirrelMail 1.0.4 and earlier do not properly initialize certain PHP variables, which allows remote attackers to (1) view sensitive files via the config_php and data_dir options, and (2) execute arbitrary code by using options_order.php to upload a message that could be interpreted as PHP.

Published

2001-07-02T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	squirrelmail	squirrelmail	1.0.4	Yes
Application	squirrelmail	squirrelmail	1.0.5	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0029.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6775.php Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2968 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.squirrelmail.org/changelog.php ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0029.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6775.php Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2968 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.squirrelmail.org/changelog.php (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)