CVE-2005-1753

** DISPUTED ** ReadMessage.jsp in JavaMail API 1.1.3 through 1.3, as used by Apache Tomcat 5.0.16, allows remote attackers to view other users' e-mail attachments via a direct request to /mailboxesdir/username@domainname. NOTE: Sun and Apache dispute this issue. Sun states: "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products."

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111697083812367&w=2
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sun:javamail:1.1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:javamail:1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:javamail:1.3:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2005-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2024-05-17 00:24

NVD link : CVE-2005-1753

Mitre link : CVE-2005-1753

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-1753

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sun

javamail

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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