Ipswitch IMail 5.0.8/6.0/6.1 IMonitor status.cgi denial of service

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Ipswitch IMail 5.0.8/6.0/6.1 (Mail Server Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file status.cgi of the component IMonitor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

IMail IMONITOR status.cgi CGI script allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service with many calls to status.cgi.

The weakness was published 01/05/2000 by Ussr Labs (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2000-0056. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in Windows Binary. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10124 (IMail IMonitor Service Remote Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gain a shell remotely and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3874) and Tenable (10124). Similar entry is available at 14551.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10124
Nessus Name: IMail IMonitor Service Remote Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Ussr Labs
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0056 (🔍)
X-Force: 3874
Vulnerability Center: 1549 - Buffer Overflow in Imail Imonitor Allows Remote DoS via HTTP Requests, High
SecurityFocus: 914 - IMail IMonitor status.cgi DoS Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 06/23/2014 15:26
Updated: 05/11/2019 00:25
Changes: 06/23/2014 15:26 (70), 05/11/2019 00:25 (2)
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