15499 : eGroupWare Arbitrary Mail Attachment Disclosure
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3 289 over 6 years ago about 1 year ago 2 times 90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2005-04-12 2005-04-12

Description

eGroupware email contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an email is created with an attachment, then not sent. The attachment will be sent with the next outgoing message regardless of who sends the next mail.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: If you attach a file to a message and then decide not to send it, logout of eGroupWare then log back on before sending any new messages.

Products

eGroupWare Development Team
Watch-list
eGroupWare
Watch-list
1.001
1.006

References

Tools & Filters

15719
2819

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • MasterMind Security Group, Inc - MasterMind Security Group, Inc

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 2.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-14 | Disagree?

Access_vector_0 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_0

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