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CgiMail.exe Information Disclosure / Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2003 John LampeType 
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Family
Cvelist
CVE-2000-0726
7 May 200104:00
cvelist
CVE
CVE-2000-0726
7 May 200104:00
cve
NVD
CVE-2000-0726
20 Oct 200004:00
nvd
Tenable Nessus
Stalkerlab Mailers CGIMail.exe Arbitrary File Retrieval
11 Jun 200300:00
nessus
SourceLink
securityfocuswww.securityfocus.com/bid/1623
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2003 John Lampe
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11721");
  script_version("2025-04-11T05:40:28+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-11 05:40:28 +0000 (Fri, 11 Apr 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1623");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2000-0726");
  script_name("CgiMail.exe Information Disclosure / Privilege Escalation Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK); # nb: Direct access to a .exe file might be already seen as an attack
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2003 John Lampe");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl",
                      "DDI_Directory_Scanner.nasl", "os_detection.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_mandatory_keys("Host/runs_windows");
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The CGI 'CgiMail.exe' exists on this webserver.
  Some versions of this file are vulnerable to remote exploit.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker can use this flaw to gain access to confidential
  data or further escalate their privileges.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Remove this file from your cgi-bin or scripts folder.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Workaround");

  exit(0);
}

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_404.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");

port = http_get_port( default:80 );

foreach dir( make_list_unique( "/", http_cgi_dirs( port:port ) ) ) {

  if( dir == "/" ) dir = "";
  url = dir + "/cgimail.exe";

  if( http_is_cgi_installed_ka( item:url, port:port ) ) {
    report = http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url );
    security_message( port:port, data:report );
    exit( 0 );
  }
}

exit( 0 );

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03 Nov 2005 00:00Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS22.6
EPSS0.00499
33
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