CVE-2004-2458
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled,...
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled, creates new directories before authenticating, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled, creates new directories before authenticating, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories.
- Record
CVE-2004-2458- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled, creates new directories before authenticating, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories.
- Record
CVE-2004-2458- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2449 No score
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled, creates new directories before authenticating, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories.
- Record
EUVD-2004-2449- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c42j-vfcj-rhgx No score
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled,...
Open WebMail 2.30 and earlier, when use_syshomedir is disabled or create_syshomedir is enabled, creates new directories before authenticating, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories.
- Record
GHSA-c42j-vfcj-rhgx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-2458 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Open Webmail Webmail, published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.