CVE-2011-0049

Directory traversal vulnerability in the _list_file_get function in lib/Majordomo.pm in Majordomo...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in the _list_file_get function in lib/Majordomo.pm in Majordomo 2 before 20110131 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help command, as demonstrated using (1) a crafted email and (2) cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr in the web interface.

Exploit likelihood

95.4%Up 91.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Record: CVE-2011-0049
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2011-0049
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2011-0075 No score

Record: EUVD-2011-0075
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-59mr-6pw8-2c97 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the _list_file_get function in lib/Majordomo.pm in Majordomo...

Record: GHSA-59mr-6pw8-2c97
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

mj2 majordomo 2

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Majordomo2 - 'SMTP/HTTP' Directory Traversal	2011-02-03
Metasploit	Majordomo2 _list_file_get() Directory Traversal	2011-03-08
Nuclei	Majordomo2 - SMTP/HTTP Directory Traversal

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, Nuclei, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2011-0049 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mj2 Majordomo 2, published February 4, 2011. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 95.4%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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