MailEnable Multiple Products POP3 Authentication Bypass

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3483

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw that allows for the bypassing of authentication.

Description

The remote host is running a vulnerable version of the MailEnable email server. While the details of the flaw are unknown, it is alleged that a remote attacker can create a query such that they gain administrative access without actually authenticating.

Solution

Upgrade to MailEnable Professional 1.74 or higher, MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.22 or higher, or Mailenable 1.94 or higher.

See Also

http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/default.asp

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 3483

Family: IMAP Servers

Published: 3/20/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 21117

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mailenable:mailenable

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1337

BID: 17162