Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-0198
A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5) is enabled, does not properly enforce all the required conditions for successful authentication, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as arbitrary users.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0198
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.32%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 89 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0198
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2005-0198
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-02.xml
Patch
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11306
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12391
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:026
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/CRDY-68QSL5
Patch;US Government Resource
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-128.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1013037
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702777
Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
Products affected by CVE-2005-0198
- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:uw-imap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*