CVE-2001-1188 describes a vulnerability in Brian Dorricott MAILTO 1.0.9 and earlier, where the mailto.exe component allows remote attackers to send unsolicited email (SPAM) through remote servers. This is achieved by manipulating hidden form fields such as sendto, email, server, subject, and resulturl. The vulnerability is rated as High severity (CVSS 7.5), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-21178) confirms the existence of exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit/Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:brian_dorricott:mailto:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:brian_dorricott:mailto:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:brian_dorricott:mailto:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.