CVE-2006-2346

Description

vpopmail 5.4.14 and 5.4.15, with cleartext passwords enabled, allows remote attackers to authenticate to an account that does not have a cleartext password set by using a blank password to (1) SMTP AUTH or (2) APOP.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.16% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1698	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26333	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19987	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17894	patch vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/25445	vdb entry
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=415350	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2346?: CVE-2006-2346 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2346?: To fix CVE-2006-2346, 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-2006-2346 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2346 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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