Macallan Mail Solution up to 4.8.05.3 IMAP Service path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Macallan Mail Solution up to 4.8.05.3 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component IMAP Service. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0798. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Macallan Mail Solution up to 4.8.05.3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component IMAP Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the IMAP service in Macallan Mail Solution before 4.8.05.004 allow remote authenticated users to read e-mails of other users or create, modify, or delete directories via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the (1) CREATE, (2) SELECT, (3) DELETE, or (4) RENAME commands.

The bug was discovered 02/09/2006. The weakness was published 02/17/2006 by Secunia Security Advisories with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0798 since 02/19/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 8 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20936 (Macallan IMAP Server Multiple Traversals Arbitrary File/Directory Manipulation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 4.8.05.004 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24761), Tenable (20936), SecurityFocus (BID 16704†), OSVDB (23269†) and Secunia (SA18775†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20936
Nessus Name: Macallan IMAP Server Multiple Traversals Arbitrary File/Directory Manipulation
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mail Solution 4.8.05.004

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02/09/2006 🔍
02/17/2006 +8 days 🔍
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02/19/2006 +1 days 🔍
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02/20/2006 +1 days 🔍
02/21/2006 +1 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3306 days 🔍
06/14/2019 +1555 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Secunia Security Advisories
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-0798 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0798
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28815
X-Force: 24761
SecurityFocus: 16704 - Macallan Mail Solution IMAP Commands Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 18775 - Macallan Mail Solution IMAP Commands Directory Traversal, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 23269 - Macallan Mail Solution IMAP Service Multiple Command Traversal Arbitrary File/Directory Manipulation
SecurityTracker: 1015647
Vulnerability Center: 10434 - Macallan Mail Solution IMAP Server Directory Traversal, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-0644

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/14/2019 14:55
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (75), 06/14/2019 14:55 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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