ID CVE-2000-0960
Summary The POP3 server in Netscape Messaging Server 4.15p1 generates different error messages for incorrect user names versus incorrect passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid users on the system and harvest email addresses for spam abuse.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:messaging_server:4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:messaging_server:4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:messaging_server:4.15:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:messaging_server:4.15:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:netscape:messaging_server:4.15:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:netscape:messaging_server:4.15:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 10-10-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL NONE NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
refmap via4
bid 1787
bugtraq 20001011 Netscape Messaging server 4.15 poor error strings
xf netscape-messaging-email-verify(5364)
Last major update 10-10-2017 - 01:29
Published 19-12-2000 - 05:00
Last modified 10-10-2017 - 01:29
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