First published: Tue Jan 09 2001(Updated: )
Lotus Notes R5 client R5.0.5 and earlier does not properly warn users when an S/MIME email message has been modified, which could allow an attacker to modify the email in transit without being detected.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM Lotus Notes | =5.0.1 | |
IBM Lotus Notes | =5.0 | |
IBM Lotus Notes | =5.0.4 | |
IBM Lotus Notes | <=5.0.5 | |
IBM Lotus Notes | =5.0.3 | |
IBM Lotus Notes | =5.0.2 |
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CVE-2000-1138 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized email modification.
To fix CVE-2000-1138, upgrade to a version of Lotus Notes later than 5.0.5 that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2000-1138 affects Lotus Notes R5 clients including versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4, and 5.0.5.
The primary issue with CVE-2000-1138 is that the affected versions do not properly warn users about modifications to S/MIME email messages.
Yes, CVE-2000-1138 can potentially be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to modify email messages in transit without being detected.