Directory traversal vulnerability in get_message.cgi in QuarkMail allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the tf parameter.
CVE-2009-3124
NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 3%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 84.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 9, 2009
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (4)
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/quarkmail-lfi.txt
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2460
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.org/0908-exploits/quarkmail-lfi.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2460
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2009-3124?
CVE-2009-3124 is a none vulnerability published on September 9, 2009. Directory traversal vulnerability in get_message.cgi in QuarkMail allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the tf parameter.
When was CVE-2009-3124 disclosed?
CVE-2009-3124 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 9, 2009, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2009-3124 actively exploited?
CVE-2009-3124 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 84.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2009-3124?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2009-3124, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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