PT-2006-5562 · Alphamail · Alphamail

Published 2006-09-14 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-4787

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AlphaMail versions prior to 1.0.16

Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information via the logging functionality. This is because the logging functionality displays unencrypted passwords in an error message.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.16, update to version 1.0.16 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the logging functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4787

Affected Products

Alphamail

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4787 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21871 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3592 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28907 · Note
• http://whizzo.uoregon.edu/public/src/alphamail/ChangeLog · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19996 · Note