7.5high

CVE-2005-0198

A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.1%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5) is enabled, does not properly enforce all the required conditions for successful authentication, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as arbitrary users.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11306 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/CRDY-68QSL5 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-128.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-02.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:026 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14097 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1013037 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/702777 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14057 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/12391 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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