CVE-2002-0455 describes a vulnerability in IncrediMail where attachments are stored in a directory with a predictable, fixed name. This design flaw could simplify exploitation of other software vulnerabilities that rely on known file paths. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), it indicates a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and potentially leading to partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploits available in Metasploit or ExploitDB, though it has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
build_560CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:incredimail:incredimail:build_560:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
build_618CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:incredimail:incredimail:build_618:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
build_1400185CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:incredimail:incredimail:build_1400185:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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