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mailreader.com directory traversal and arbitrary command execution

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks directory traversal & version number of mailreader.com software

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

mailreader.com software is installed. A directory traversal flaw
permits anybody to read arbitrary files on your system.

Solution: upgrade to v2.3.32 or later

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 5393, 6055, 6058

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) Michel Arboi 2003

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