CVE-2000-0877

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2000-0877 · Published 14/11/2000 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2000-0877 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting mailform (ranson johnson).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mailform ranson_johnson	`= 2.0`	No fix yet

Description

mailform.pl CGI script in MailForm 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the XX-attach_file parameter, which MailForm then sends to the attacker.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0092.html · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/1670 · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5224

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