CVE-2008-6984
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 18, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 17, 2009
Description
Plesk 8.6.0, when short mail login names (SHORTNAMES) are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and send spam e-mail via a message with (1) a base64-encoded username that begins with a valid shortname, or (2) a username that matches a valid password, as demonstrated using (a) SMTP and qmail, and (b) Courier IMAP and POP3.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 1020801vdb-entry
- plesk-shortnames-security-bypass(44856)vdb-entry
- 30956vdb-entry
- 20080831 Plesk 8.6.0 authentication flaw allows to gain virtual user priviledgesmailing-list
- 51652vdb-entry
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