CVE-2006-2346

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Published May 12, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

vpopmail 5.4.14 and 5.4.15, with cleartext passwords enabled, allows remote attackers to authenticate to an account that does not have a cleartext password set by using a blank password to (1) SMTP AUTH or (2) APOP.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:inter7:vpopmail_\(vchkpw\):5.4.14:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:inter7:vpopmail_\(vchkpw\):5.4.15:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-2347	vpopmail 5.4.14 and 5.4.15, with cleartext passwords enabled, allows remote attackers to authenticate to an account that does not have a cleartext password set by using a blank password to (1) SMTP AUTH or (2) APOP.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.750% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19987
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=415350
http://www.osvdb.org/25445
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17894
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1698
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26333

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Inter7 Vpopmail \(vchkpw\)

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:43 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 12, 2006, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:43 PM
Reserved: May 12, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 12, 2006, 5:06 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

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