Lotus Domino Mail Server up to 5.0.7 Mail Header RCPT TO privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Lotus Domino Mail Server up to 5.0.7. Affected is an unknown function of the component Mail Header Handler. This manipulation of the argument RCPT TO causes privileges management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2001-1445. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lotus Domino Mail Server up to 5.0.7 (Groupware Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Mail Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument RCPT TO with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unknown vulnerability in the SMTP server in Lotus Domino 5.0 through 5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass mail relaying restrictions via crafted e-mail addresses in "RCPT TO" commands.

The weakness was disclosed 03/01/2001 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-1445 since 04/21/2005. 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 T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6591) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-491†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/01/2001 🔍
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04/21/2005 +1512 days 🔍
07/03/2014 +3360 days 🔍
11/17/2024 +3790 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2001-1445 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1445
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16477
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X-Force: 6591 - IBM Lotus Domino SMTP server allows attacker to relay mail
Vulnerability Center: 491

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2014 12:54
Updated: 11/17/2024 04:12
Changes: 07/03/2014 12:54 (42), 04/07/2019 16:41 (13), 06/09/2024 17:30 (17), 11/17/2024 04:12 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:895:103

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