CVE-2001-1286
First published: Fri Oct 12 2001(Updated: )
Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier stores a user's session ID in a URL, which could allow remote attackers to hijack sessions by obtaining the URL, e.g. via an HTML email that causes the Referrer to be sent to a URL under the attacker's control.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch IMail | =6.0.6 | |
| Ipswitch IMail | =6.0.2 | |
| Ipswitch IMail | =7.0.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1286?
CVE-2001-1286 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for session hijacking.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1286?
To fix CVE-2001-1286, it is recommended to upgrade to Ipswitch IMail versions later than 7.0.4.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-1286?
CVE-2001-1286 affects Ipswitch IMail versions 6.0.2, 6.0.6, and 7.0.4 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-1286?
CVE-2001-1286 is a session management vulnerability that allows session hijacking.
Can CVE-2001-1286 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-1286 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can obtain the session ID through crafted URLs.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/remedy
- agent/weakness
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/ipswitch
- canonical/ipswitch imail
- version/ipswitch imail/6.0.6
- version/ipswitch imail/6.0.2
- version/ipswitch imail/7.0.4