CVE-1999-1236

Internet Anywhere Mail Server 2.3.1 stores passwords in plaintext in the msgboxes.dbf file, which could allow local users to gain privileges by extracting the passwords from msgboxes.dbf.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9910&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=662	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/731	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3285
http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9910&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=662	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/731	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3285

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:true_north:internet_anywhere_mail_server:2.3.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:true_north:internet_anywhere_mail_server:3.1:::::::*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9910&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=662 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9910&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=662 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/731 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/731 - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3285 -~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3285 -

Information

Published : 1999-10-01 04:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-1999-1236

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1236

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1236

JSON object : View

Products Affected

true_north

internet_anywhere_mail_server

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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