CVE-2000-0087

Description

Netscape Mail Notification (nsnotify) utility in Netscape Communicator uses IMAP without SSL, even if the user has set a preference for Communicator to use an SSL connection, allowing a remote attacker to sniff usernames and passwords in plaintext.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.81% Top 30%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94790377622943&w=2	mailing list
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/4385.php	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0087?: CVE-2000-0087 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0087?: To fix CVE-2000-0087, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0087 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2000-0087 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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