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CVE-2002-1527

5.0 · MEDIUM

emumail.cgi in EMU Webmail 5.0 allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname for emumail.cgi via a malformed string containing script, which generates a regular expression matching error t…

Published Apr 2, 2003emumailEPSS 7.48%

Overview

CVE-2002-1527 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting emumail emu_webmail. It was published on April 2, 2003 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

emumail.cgi in EMU Webmail 5.0 allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname for emumail.cgi via a malformed string containing script, which generates a regular expression matching error that includes the pathname in the resulting error message.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from emumail. Update emu_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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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0131.htmlRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/10204.phpRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/10205.phpRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/5823Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0131.htmlRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/10204.phpRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/10205.phpRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/5823

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1527?

CVE-2002-1527 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting emumail emu_webmail. It was published on April 2, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2002-1527?

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-2002-1527?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from emumail. Update emu_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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-1527?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2002-1527 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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