Description
emumail.cgi in EMU Webmail 5.0 allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname for emumail.cgi via a malformed string containing script, which generates a regular expression matching error that includes the pathname in the resulting error message.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- EmuMail 5.0 - Web Root Full Path Disclosure EDB-21877 · webapps · Sep 29, 2002 · verified
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References
- emu-webmail-address-xss(10205) vdb-entry
- 20020926 [VulnWatch] EMU Webmail 5.0 XSS vuln, and webroot path disclosure mailing-list
- emu-webmail-path-disclosure(10204) vdb-entry
- 5823 vdb-entry