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cve[email protected]CVE-2013-6171
HistoryDec 09, 2013 - 4:36 p.m.

CVE-2013-6171

2013-12-0916:36:00
CWE-287
web.nvd.nist.gov
21
cve-2013-6171
dovecot
authentication bypass
local exploit
nvd

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

56.2%

checkpassword-reply in Dovecot before 2.2.7 performs setuid operations to a user who is authenticating, which allows local users to bypass authentication and access virtual email accounts by attaching to the process and using a restricted file descriptor to modify account information in the response to the dovecot-auth server.

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

56.2%