CVE-2001-0642 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in IncrediMail version 1400185 and earlier. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the system by manipulating filenames within the content.ini file using "dot dot" sequences. Rated with a low CVSS score of 2.1, the vulnerability requires local access and has a low impact, primarily affecting integrity (I:P). There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available, though it has garnered some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1400185CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:incredimail:incredimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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