What is the severity of CVE-2011-0290?

CVE-2011-0290 has a medium severity rating, indicating potential impact but requiring authentication to exploit.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0290?

To fix CVE-2011-0290, update the BlackBerry Enterprise Server to the latest version, addressing the vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2011-0290?

Users of BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 5.0.3 through MR4 for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino are affected by CVE-2011-0290.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-0290?

CVE-2011-0290 can be exploited through unauthorized access to arbitrary user accounts, allowing attackers to send and read messages.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-0290 until a patch is applied?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2011-0290; updating to the latest software is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2011-0290

medium

6.5

CWE

264

21/10/2011

6/8/2024

CVE-2011-0290

First published: Fri Oct 21 2011(Updated: )

The BlackBerry Collaboration Service in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 5.0.3 through MR4 for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino allows remote authenticated users to log into arbitrary user accounts associated with the same organization, and send messages, read messages, read contact lists, or cause a denial of service (login unavailability), via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
BlackBerry Enterprise Server	=5.0.3
IBM Lotus Domino
Microsoft Exchange Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0290?
CVE-2011-0290 has a medium severity rating, indicating potential impact but requiring authentication to exploit.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0290?
To fix CVE-2011-0290, update the BlackBerry Enterprise Server to the latest version, addressing the vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-0290?
Users of BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 5.0.3 through MR4 for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino are affected by CVE-2011-0290.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-0290?
CVE-2011-0290 can be exploited through unauthorized access to arbitrary user accounts, allowing attackers to send and read messages.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-0290 until a patch is applied?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2011-0290; updating to the latest software is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.

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