Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-1993 - Remote Command Execution Variant vulnerability in Omail Webmail 0.97.3/0.98.3/0.98.5

047910
CVSS 10.0 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
omail
critical

Summary

The patch to the checklogin function in omail.pl for omail webmail 0.98.5 is incomplete, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as "`" (backticks) in the password.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Omail
3