CVE-2000-0977

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2000-0977 · Published 19/12/2000 · updated 23/09/2026

In short

CVE-2000-0977 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting mail file (oatmeal studios).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 8.6%, higher than 95.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mail file oatmeal_studios	`= 1.10`	No fix yet

Description

mailfile.cgi CGI program in MailFile 1.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file name in the "filename" parameter in a POST request, which is then sent by email to the address specified in the "email" parameter.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0172.html · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/1807 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5358

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