Remote Code Execution and File Disclosure Vulnerability in SquirrelMail 1.0.4 and Earlier

Remote Code Execution and File Disclosure Vulnerability in SquirrelMail 1.0.4 and Earlier

CVE-2001-1159 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

load_prefs.php and supporting include files in SquirrelMail 1.0.4 and earlier do not properly initialize certain PHP variables, which allows remote attackers to (1) view sensitive files via the config_php and data_dir options, and (2) execute arbitrary code by using options_order.php to upload a message that could be interpreted as PHP.

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