CVE-2002-1782
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a...
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
- Record
CVE-2002-1782- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
- Record
CVE-2002-1782- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1761 No score
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1761- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mrc9-g9w2-j5g5 No score
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a...
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
- Record
GHSA-mrc9-g9w2-j5g5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
- Record
CVE-2002-1782- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1782 No score
The default configuration of University of Washington IMAP daemon (wu-imapd), when running on a system that does not allow shell access, allows a local user with a valid IMAP account to read arbitrary files as that user.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1782- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
uw-imapDebian:12 |
before 7:2002ddebian1-2 | 7:2002ddebian1-2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-1782 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in University Of Washington Uw-imap, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. Fixed in uw-imap 7:2002ddebian1-2.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/4909
security.nnov.ru/advisories/courier.asp
online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275127
washington.edu/imap/IMAP-FAQs/index.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9238
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1782
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mrc9-g9w2-j5g5
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1782