Ipswitch IMail User Mailbox Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:3432

Info

Ipswitch IMail User Mailbox Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 3432
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2001-1285
CVE-2001-1286
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 12 2001 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 09:06AM
Credit: Posted to Bugtraq by Niels Heinen <[email protected]> on Oct 12, 2001.
Vulnerable: Ipswitch IMail 7.0.4
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Ipswitch IMail User Mailbox Disclosure Vulnerability

Ipswitch IMail is an email server that serves clients their mail via a web interface. IMail supports most common email protocols such as SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, and LDAP etc.

A vulnerability exists in IMail which could enable an authenticated user to view the mailbox of another IMail user.

This accomplished using directory traversal techniques while logged into the server with a valid session ID.

Solution / Fix

Ipswitch IMail User Mailbox Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Ipswitch has released a Hotfix which rectifies this issue. It should be noted that user's are required to have at least IMail 7.04 in order to successfully install this Hotfix.


Ipswitch IMail 7.0.4

References

Ipswitch IMail User Mailbox Disclosure Vulnerability

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