CVE-2004-2458 describes a directory creation vulnerability in Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier versions. When specific configuration settings (use_syshomedir disabled or create_syshomedir enabled) are present, the software allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create arbitrary directories on the system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial integrity compromise (I:P). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open_webmail:open_webmail:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open_webmail:open_webmail:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.71CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open_webmail:open_webmail:1.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.81CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open_webmail:open_webmail:1.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.90CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open_webmail:open_webmail:1.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.