CVE-2006-6964: Medium severity MailEnable MailEnable Professional vulnerability

Published Jan 29, 2007
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Updated

MailEnable Professional before 1.78 provides a cleartext user password when an administrator edits the user's settings, which allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information by viewing the HTML source.

Affected Software

8 affected components
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.7
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.71
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.72
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.73
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.74
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.75
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.76
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.77

Event History

Jan 29, 2007
CVE Published
04:28 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6964?

CVE-2006-6964 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the exposure of cleartext user passwords.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-6964?

To address CVE-2006-6964, upgrade to MailEnable Professional version 1.78 or later.

3

What does CVE-2006-6964 allow an attacker to do?

CVE-2006-6964 allows authenticated administrators to view sensitive user passwords by inspecting the HTML source when editing user settings.

4

Which versions of MailEnable Professional are affected by CVE-2006-6964?

MailEnable Professional versions 1.7, 1.71, 1.72, 1.73, 1.74, 1.75, 1.76, and 1.77 are all affected by CVE-2006-6964.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-6964 while I cannot update?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2006-6964; the only resolution is to upgrade to a fixed version.

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