Vulnerability Description
Pegasus e-mail client 3.0 and earlier uses weak encryption to store POP3 passwords in the pmail.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and read e-mail.
CVSS Score
3.6
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| David Harris | Pegasus Mail | <= 3.0 |
References
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1366?
CVE-1999-1366 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). Pegasus e-mail client 3.0 and earlier uses weak encryption to store POP3 passwords in the pmail.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and read e-mail.
How severe is CVE-1999-1366?
CVE-1999-1366 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1366?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: David Harris Pegasus Mail.