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CVE-2008-6984
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)…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parallels | Plesk | Version 8.6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.osvdb.org/51652
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495881
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30956
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020801
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44856
- http://www.osvdb.org/51652
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495881
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30956
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020801
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44856