Stalkerlab Mailers 1.1.2 CGIMail.exe $Attach$ hidden privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Stalkerlab Mailers 1.1.2. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file CGIMail.exe. Executing a manipulation of the argument $Attach$ hidden can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2000-0726. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Stalkerlab Mailers 1.1.2. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file CGIMail.exe. The manipulation of the argument $Attach$ hidden with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

CGIMail.exe CGI program in Stalkerlab Mailers 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file in the $Attach$ hidden form variable.

The weakness was presented 10/20/2000 by Sverre H. Huseby (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0726. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11721 (Stalkerlab Mailers CGIMail.exe Arbitrary File Retrieval), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10138 (Stalkerlab Mailers 1.1.2 CGI Mail Spoofing Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 980. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 846.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5165), Tenable (11721), SecurityFocus (BID 1623†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2054†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 11721
Nessus Name: Stalkerlab Mailers CGIMail.exe Arbitrary File Retrieval
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OpenVAS ID: 11721
OpenVAS Name: CgiMail.exe vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 980
Snort Message: SERVER-IIS CGImail.exe access
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08/30/2000 🔍
10/20/2000 +51 days 🔍
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06/11/2003 +964 days 🔍
09/09/2003 +90 days 🔍
06/27/2014 +3944 days 🔍
10/12/2025 +4125 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Sverre H. Huseby
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0726 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0726
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15868
X-Force: 5165
SecurityFocus: 1623 - Stalkerlab's Mailers 1.1.2 CGI Mail Spoofing Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 2054 - Stalkerlab Mailers 1.1.2 CGIMail.exe Enables Arbitrary File Read, High

Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2014 15:06
Updated: 10/12/2025 20:52
Changes: 06/27/2014 15:06 (72), 05/12/2019 18:16 (3), 10/12/2025 20:52 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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