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Ability Mail Server Stores Passwords in Plain Text
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9059
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Release Date:
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2003-06-18
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Last Update:
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2003-09-09
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Popularity:
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5,863 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Ability Mail Server 1.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Ability Mail Server, which allows malicious, local users to see all user names and passwords.
The problem is that Ability Mail Server stores the passwords in plain text in the file: "\Program Files\Code-Crafters\Ability Mail Server\config\accounts.dta".
Solution:
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.10.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Ziv Kamir
Changelog:
2003-09-09: Vendor reports that the vulnerability has been fixed. Updated "Solution" section.
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