CVE-2000-0930

Pegasus Mail 3.12 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2000-0930. PoCs published by Imran Ghory.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Pegasus Mail client where a malicious HTML image tag can force the client to send local files to an arbitrary email address without user interaction. The attack is triggered by loading a webpage containing the crafted `<img>` tag.

Description

Pegasus Mail 3.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an embedded URL that calls the mailto: protocol with a -F switch.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Imran Ghory · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20249

This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Pegasus Mail client where a malicious HTML image tag can force the client to send local files to an arbitrary email address without user interaction. The attack is triggered by loading a webpage containing the crafted `<img>` tag.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Pegasus Mail client (versions affected by CVE-2000-0930)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must be using Pegasus Mail client · Victim must visit a malicious webpage
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0436.html
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0039.html
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1738
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5326

Scores

EPSS 0.0765
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
david_harris/pegasus_mail 3.12
Published Dec 19, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026