CVE-2005-2428

Public Exploit

Description

Lotus Domino R5 and R6 WebMail, with "Generate HTML for all fields" enabled, stores sensitive data from names.nsf in hidden form fields, which allows remote attackers to read the HTML source to obtain sensitive information such as (1) the password hash in the HTTPPassword field, (2) the password change date in the HTTPPasswordChangeDate field, (3) the client platform in the ClntPltfrm field, (4) the client machine name in the ClntMachine field, and (5) the client Lotus Domino release in the ClntBld field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2696.

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 6.53% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory cybsec.com
Affected: n/a n/a
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2428?
CVE-2005-2428 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2428?
To fix CVE-2005-2428, 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-2005-2428 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-2428 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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