CVE-2001-1211: High severity Ipswitch IMail vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2001
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Updated

Ipswitch IMail 7.0.4 and earlier allows attackers with administrator privileges to read and modify user alias and mailing list information for other domains hosted by the same server via the (1) aliasadmin or (2) listadm1 CGI programs, which do not properly verify that an administrator is the administrator for the target domain.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Ipswitch IMail=6.1
Ipswitch IMail=6.2
Ipswitch IMail=6.3
Ipswitch IMail=6.4
Ipswitch IMail=7.0.1
Ipswitch IMail=7.0.2
Ipswitch IMail=7.0.3
Ipswitch IMail=7.0.4

Event History

Dec 31, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Mar 15, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1211?

CVE-2001-1211 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for attackers with administrator privileges to access and manipulate user information across different domains.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-1211?

To fix CVE-2001-1211, upgrade to a later version of Ipswitch IMail that addresses this vulnerability, specifically version 7.0.5 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2001-1211?

CVE-2001-1211 affects Ipswitch IMail versions 6.1 through 7.0.4.

4

What actions can an attacker perform with CVE-2001-1211?

An attacker can read and modify alias and mailing list information for other domains hosted on the same Ipswitch IMail server.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2001-1211?

Organizations using affected versions of Ipswitch IMail are at risk, especially if they have administrative users with compromised credentials.

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