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CVE-2008-4578

The ACL plugin in Dovecot before 1.1.4 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by using the "k" right to create unauthorized "parent/child/child" mailboxes.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 5.0
Exploit Score: 10.0
Impact Score: 2.9

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: NONE

Reference:

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498498/100/0/threaded

http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-October/000085.html

dovecot-acl-mailbox-security-bypass(45669)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240409


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