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CVE-2023-40747 (GCVE-0-2023-40747)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-18 00:32 – Updated: 2025-03-18 19:08

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability exists in A.K.I Software's PMailServer/PMailServer2 products' CGIs included in Internal Simple Webserver. If this vulnerability is exploited, a remote attacker may access arbitrary files outside DocumentRoot.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-03-18 15:00 UTC

CWE

Directory traversal
CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Assigner

jpcert jpcert root Scorecard

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://akisoftware.com/Vulnerability202301.html
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN92720882/

Impacted products

10 products

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
A.K.I Software	pmman.exe (Standard edition)	Affected: 2.5.1.12154 and earlier	guessed
A.K.I Software	pmman.exe (Pro edition)	Affected: 2.5.1.12155 and earlier	guessed
A.K.I Software	pmman.exe (Standard + IMAP4 edition)	Affected: 2.5.1.12156 and earlier	guessed
A.K.I Software	pmman.exe (Pro + IMAP4 edition)	Affected: 2.5.1.12157 and earlier	guessed
A.K.I Software	pmman.exe (Enterprise edition)	Affected: 2.5.1.12158 and earlier	guessed
aki	pmman.exe\/standard_edition\/	Affected: 0 , < 2.5.1.12154 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:aki:pmman.exe\/standard_edition\/::::::::
aki	pmman.exe\/pro_edition\/	Affected: 0 , < 2.5.1.12155 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:aki:pmman.exe\/pro_edition\/::::::::
aki	pmman.exe\/standard_plus_imap4_edition	Affected: 0 , < 2.5.1.12156 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:aki:pmman.exe\/standard_plus_imap4_edition::::::::
aki	pmman.exe\/pro_plus_imap4_edition\/	Affected: 0 , < 2.5.1.12157 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:aki:pmman.exe\/pro_plus_imap4_edition\/::::::::
aki	pmman.exe\/enterprise_edition\/	Affected: 0 , < 2.5.1.12158 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:aki:pmman.exe\/enterprise_edition\/::::::::

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FKIE_CVE-2023-40747

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-03-18 01:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:19

Severity

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
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Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-VGQQ-J658-QPCX

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-03-18 03:30 – Updated: 2024-08-01 15:31

Details

Severity

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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GSD-2023-40747

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

Details

Aliases

CVE-2023-40747

Aliases

CVE-2023-40747

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JVNDB-2023-000090

Vulnerability from jvndb - Published: 2023-09-05 05:55 - Updated:2023-09-05 05:55

Severity

5.3 (Medium) - cvssV3_0 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities in CGIs of PMailServer and PMailServer2

Details

CGIs included with PMailServer and PMailServer2 provided by A.K.I Software contain multiple vulnerabilities listed below. * Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) - CVE-2023-39223 * Insufficient verification vulnerability in Broadcast Mail CGI (pmc.exe) (CWE-434) - CVE-2023-39933 * Directory traversal vulnerability in Mailing List Search CGI (pmmls.exe) (CWE-22) - CVE-2023-40160 * Directory traversal vulnerability in Internal Simple Webserver (CWE-22) - CVE-2023-40747 CVE-2023-39223, CVE-2023-39933, CVE-2023-40160 Shuji Shimizu of VeriServe Corporation reported these vulnerabilities to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership. CVE-2023-40747 Shunta Nakanishi of VeriServe Corporation reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

References

Type

URL

	JVN	https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN92720882/index.html
	CVE	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-39223
	CVE	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-39933
	CVE	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40160
	CVE	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40747
	Path Traversal(CWE-22)	https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html
	Cross-site Scripting(CWE-79)	https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html
	No Mapping(CWE-Other)	https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

	A.K.I Software	PMailServer
	A.K.I Software	PMailServer2

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      "@id": "CVE-2023-40160",
      "@source": "CVE"
    },
    {
      "#text": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40747",
      "@id": "CVE-2023-40747",
      "@source": "CVE"
    },
    {
      "#text": "https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html",
      "@id": "CWE-22",
      "@title": "Path Traversal(CWE-22)"
    },
    {
      "#text": "https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html",
      "@id": "CWE-79",
      "@title": "Cross-site Scripting(CWE-79)"
    },
    {
      "#text": "https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html",
      "@id": "CWE-Other",
      "@title": "No Mapping(CWE-Other)"
    }
  ],
  "title": "Multiple vulnerabilities in CGIs of PMailServer and PMailServer2"
}

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CVE-2023-40747 (GCVE-0-2023-40747)

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GHSA-VGQQ-J658-QPCX

GSD-2023-40747

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