Vulnerability Description
IBM Lotus Notes 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, and 8.0 signs an unsigned applet when a user forwards an email message to another user, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass Execution Control List (ECL) protection.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Lotus Notes | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29031
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21257250
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0600/references
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29031
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21257250
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0600/references
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0862?
CVE-2008-0862 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). IBM Lotus Notes 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, and 8.0 signs an unsigned applet when a user forwards an email message to another user, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass Execution Control List (ECL...
How severe is CVE-2008-0862?
CVE-2008-0862 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0862?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Lotus Notes.