CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-1993

10.0 HIGH Published 2004-05-04 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2004-05-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The patch to the checklogin function in omail.pl for omail webmail 0.98.5 is incomplete, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as "`" (backticks) in the password.

Affected configurations

• omail omail webmail 0.97.3 • omail omail webmail 0.98.3 • omail omail webmail 0.98.5

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377215015515&w=2 marc.info
http://secunia.com/advisories/9585 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10274 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12948 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377215015515&w=2 marc.info
http://secunia.com/advisories/9585 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10274 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12948 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com