PT-1999-1620 · Internet Anywhere · Internet Anywhere Mail Server

Published 1999-10-01 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-1999-1236

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Anywhere Mail Server version 2.3.1

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges by extracting passwords from the msgboxes.dbf file, as passwords are stored in plaintext.

Recommendations For Internet Anywhere Mail Server version 2.3.1, consider restricting access to the msgboxes.dbf file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1236

Affected Products

Internet Anywhere Mail Server

References · 4

• 🔥 http://ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9910&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=662 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1236 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/731 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3285 · Note