CVE-2004-1993

critical

Description

The patch to the checklogin function in omail.pl for omail webmail 0.98.5 is incomplete, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as "`" (backticks) in the password.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12948

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10274

http://secunia.com/advisories/9585

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377215015515&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-05-04

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H