7.8high
CVE-2008-6797
The server in Mitel NuPoint Messenger R11 and R3 sends usernames and passwords in cleartext to Exchange servers, which allows remote attack…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The server in Mitel NuPoint Messenger R11 and R3 sends usernames and passwords in cleartext to Exchange servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/34847 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- mitel.com /resources/NuPoint_and_Exchange.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- kb.cert.org /vuls/id/576996 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-6797
- NVD: CVE-2008-6797
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