Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1582 · published 6 December 2004
CVE-2002-1582: Mailreader.com vulnerability
MMailreader.Com · Mailreader.Com
compose.cgi in Mailreader.com 2.3.30 and 2.3.31, when using Sendmail as the Mail Transfer Agent, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the RealEmail configuration variable, which is used to call Sendmail in network.cgi.
Description
compose.cgi in Mailreader.com 2.3.30 and 2.3.31, when using Sendmail as the Mail Transfer Agent, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the RealEmail configuration variable, which is used to call Sendmail in network.cgi.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10491.php | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/297428 | ExploitPatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6058 | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10491.php | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.mailreader.com/download/ChangeLog | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/297428 | ExploitPatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6058 | PatchVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1582), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
