Overview
- 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.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.8
- Impact score
- 4.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-287
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:parallels:plesk:8.6.0:-:linux\\/unix:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "CB07B3E7-2A3B-4E39-8502-72F0E130F9FE" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:parallels:plesk:8.6.0:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "893022B3-8E65-4BB8-9215-D10955B57B2F" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]