HSC MailInspector 5.3.3-7 has a Path Traversal vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input in the /tap/dw.php endpoint. The text parameter is used to construct file paths without adequate normalization or restriction to a safe base directory. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to access arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, resulting in unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information.
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| Title | Path Traversal Allowing Arbitrary File Disclosure in HSC MailInspector 5.3.3-7 | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-20 CWE-22 |
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| Description | HSC MailInspector 5.3.3-7 has a Path Traversal vulnerability due to improper validation of user-supplied input in the /tap/dw.php endpoint. The text parameter is used to construct file paths without adequate normalization or restriction to a safe base directory. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to access arbitrary files on the underlying operating system, resulting in unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-18T17:07:22.444Z
Reserved: 2026-03-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2026-29963
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Status : Undergoing Analysis
Published: 2026-05-18T18:17:21.517
Modified: 2026-05-18T19:37:49.260
Link: CVE-2026-29963
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-18T20:00:12Z