MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2001-1231

GroupWise 5.5 and 6 running in live remote or smart caching mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary users' mailboxes by extracting usernames and passwords from sniffed network traffic, as addre...

Vulnerability Description

GroupWise 5.5 and 6 running in live remote or smart caching mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary users' mailboxes by extracting usernames and passwords from sniffed network traffic, as addressed by the "Padlock" fix.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NovellGroupwise5.5

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-1231?

CVE-2001-1231 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). GroupWise 5.5 and 6 running in live remote or smart caching mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary users' mailboxes by extracting usernames and passwords from sniffed network traffic, as addre...

How severe is CVE-2001-1231?

CVE-2001-1231 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1231?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Groupwise.