5.8
CVE-2013-6171
- EPSS 1.46%
- Veröffentlicht 09.12.2013 16:36:47
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 29.04.2026 01:13:23
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
- CVE-Watchlists
- Unerledigt
checkpassword-reply in Dovecot before 2.2.7 performs setuid operations to a user who is authenticating, which allows local users to bypass authentication and access virtual email accounts by attaching to the process and using a restricted file descriptor to modify account information in the response to the dovecot-auth server.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 1.46% | 0.701 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 5.8 | 8.6 | 4.9 |
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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CWE-287 Improper Authentication
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
http://cpanel.net/tsr-2013-0010-full-disclosure/
http://secunia.com/advisories/54808
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/CheckPassword#Security
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2013-November/000264.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3556-2/