Sun One Messaging Server 5.2/6.1 information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in Sun One Messaging Server 5.2/6.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Webmail in Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.1 and iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 before 5.2hf2.02 allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified "access" to e-mail via a crafted e-mail message, related to a "session hijacking" issue, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2022 and CVE-2006-5486.

The weakness was shared 11/09/2004 by Ramon Pinuaga Cascales (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2766 since 01/28/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 36543 (Solaris 5.8 (sparc) : 116568-99), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56057), Tenable (36543), OSVDB (11583†), Secunia (SA12937†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1012159†). The entry VDB-51686 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 36543
Nessus Name: Solaris 5.8 (sparc) : 116568-99
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com

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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: Ramon Pinuaga Cascales
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2766 (🔍)
X-Force: 56057
Secunia: 12937 - Sun ONE Messaging Server Webmail Session Hijacking Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 11583 - Sun ONE Messaging Server Webmail Session Hijacking
SecurityTracker: 1012159 - Sun ONE Messaging Server Lets Remote Users Hijack Webmail Accounts
Vulnerability Center: 28290 - Sun ONE Messaging Server and iPlanet Messaging Server Allows E-mail Access via a Crafted Message, Medium

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Created: 11/10/2004 10:44 AM
Updated: 03/10/2021 10:26 AM
Changes: 11/10/2004 10:44 AM (55), 07/08/2015 01:55 PM (17), 03/10/2021 10:21 AM (8), 03/10/2021 10:26 AM (1)
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