CVE-2007-5855
CVSS V2 Medium 6.4
CVSS V3 None
Description
Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.1, when an SMTP account has been set up using Account Assistant, can use plaintext authentication even when MD5 Challenge-Response authentication is available, which makes it easier for remote attackers to sniff account activity.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2007-5855
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2007-12-19T21:46:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-07-29T01:33:54
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 6.4
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 4.9
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5855 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5855 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:11:42 | Added to TrackCVE |