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CVE-2001-1044

7.5 · HIGH

Basilix Webmail 0.9.7beta, and possibly other versions, stores *.class and *.inc files under the document root and does not restrict access, which could allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive…

Published Jan 11, 2001basilixEPSS 6.94%

Overview

CVE-2001-1044 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting basilix basilix_webmail. It was published on January 11, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Basilix Webmail 0.9.7beta, and possibly other versions, stores *.class and *.inc files under the document root and does not restrict access, which could allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as MySQL passwords and usernames from the mysql.class file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from basilix. Update basilix_webmail 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-2001-1044?

CVE-2001-1044 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting basilix basilix_webmail. It was published on January 11, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2001-1044?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-1044?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from basilix. Update basilix_webmail 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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