CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Alt-N MDaemon up to 5.0.5 (Mail Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument Password
with the input value MServer
leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier creates a default MDaemon mail account with a password of MServer, which could allow remote attackers to send anonymous email.
The weakness was released 12/31/2002 by Obscure (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1738 since 06/21/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1110.001 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10745 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9024) and Tenable (10745). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 15761, 15858, 16041 and 17215.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Hard-coded credentialsCWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 10745
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/07/2002 🔍05/07/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 🔍
08/06/2003 🔍
06/21/2005 🔍
08/04/2014 🔍
05/11/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: altn.comAdvisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Obscure
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-1738 (🔍)
X-Force: 9024
Vulnerability Center: 1592 - Mdaemon Default Authentication Account Allows Access to Mailboxes, Low
SecurityFocus: 4685 - MDaemon Default Mail System Account Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 08/04/2014 16:40Updated: 05/11/2019 09:21
Changes: 08/04/2014 16:40 (59), 05/11/2019 09:21 (4)
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