CVE-2000-0977

CVE-2000-0977 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oatmeal Studios Mail File with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

mailfile.cgi CGI program in MailFile 1.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file name in the "filename" parameter in a POST request, which is then sent by email to the address specified in the "email" parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0977?
mailfile.cgi CGI program in MailFile 1.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file name in the "filename" parameter in a POST request, which is then sent by email to the address specified in the "email" parameter.
How severe is CVE-2000-0977?
CVE-2000-0977 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0977 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0977?
CVE-2000-0977 affects Oatmeal Studios Mail File. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0977?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0977 published?
CVE-2000-0977 was published on 2000-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)