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CVE-2001-0677

5.0 · MEDIUM

Eudora 5.0.2 allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via an email with the path of the target file in the "Attachment Converted" MIME header, which sends the file when the email is forward…

Published Sep 20, 2001qualcommEPSS 1.06%

Overview

CVE-2001-0677 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting qualcomm eudora. It was published on September 20, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Eudora 5.0.2 allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via an email with the path of the target file in the "Attachment Converted" MIME header, which sends the file when the email is forwarded to the attacker by the user.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from qualcomm. Update eudora to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0677?

CVE-2001-0677 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting qualcomm eudora. It was published on September 20, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2001-0677?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-0677?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from qualcomm. Update eudora to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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