// For flags

CVE-2007-6598

dovecot LDAP+auth cache user login mixup

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Dovecot before 1.0.10, with certain configuration options including use of %variables, does not properly maintain the LDAP+auth cache, which might allow remote authenticated users to login as a different user who has the same password.

Dovecot anterior a 1.0.10, con determinadas opciones de configuración incluyendo el uso de %variables, no mantiene adecuadamente la caché LDAP+auth, lo cual podría permitir a permite a usuarios autenticados remotamente identificarse como un usuario diferente que tiene la misma contraseña.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-12-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-01-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-23 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Dovecot
Search vendor "Dovecot"
 Dovecot
Search vendor "Dovecot" for product "Dovecot"
 <= 1.0.9
Search vendor "Dovecot" for product "Dovecot" and version " <= 1.0.9"
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Affected