CVE-2000-0233

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 15, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0233 is a vulnerability affecting SuSE Linux IMAP servers. Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass the IMAP authentication process, thereby gaining unauthorized privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it enables unauthenticated access to email accounts and potentially sensitive data. Malicious actors can leverage this to steal, modify, or delete email content, or even install malware. System administrators are advised to patch their IMAP servers as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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