CVE-2007-4211

Description

The ACL plugin in Dovecot before 1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users with the insert right to save certain flags via a (1) COPY or (2) APPEND command.

6.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.13% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11558	signature vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35767	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30342	third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25182	patch vdb entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1621
http://secunia.com/advisories/26320	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2007-August/000048.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/26475	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4211?: CVE-2007-4211 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4211?: To fix CVE-2007-4211, 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-2007-4211 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-4211 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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