CVE-2004-2584: Medium severity SmarterTools SmarterMail vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

frmAddfolder.aspx in SmarterTools SmarterMail 1.6.1511 and 1.6.1529 allows remote authenticated users to create a folder that SmarterMail cannot delete or rename via a folder name with a null byte ("%00"). NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue poses a vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
SmarterTools SmarterMail=1.6.1511
SmarterTools SmarterMail=1.6.1529

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Nov 29, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2584?

The severity of CVE-2004-2584 is not clear, but it involves a potential issue with folder creation that could impact SmarterMail functionality.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-2584?

To mitigate the issues posed by CVE-2004-2584, ensure that folder creation inputs are sanitized to prevent null byte injection.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2004-2584?

CVE-2004-2584 affects users of SmarterTools SmarterMail versions 1.6.1511 and 1.6.1529.

4

What impact does CVE-2004-2584 have on SmarterMail?

CVE-2004-2584 allows remote authenticated users to create folders that cannot be deleted or renamed, possibly hindering management of email folders.

5

Is CVE-2004-2584 a confirmed vulnerability?

It is not fully clear whether CVE-2004-2584 poses a confirmed vulnerability as it lacks detailed exploitation evidence.

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