22764 : E-Post Multiple Products IMAP LIST Command Traversal Arbitrary Directory Listing
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Timeline
Discovery Date Disclosure Date
2006-01-13 2006-01-25

Description

 E-Post contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to list arbitrary directories on the server outside of the mail directory. The issue is due to the IMAP service not properly sanitizing user input, specifically traversal style attacks (../../) supplied via the arguments to the LIST command.

Classification

 Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Technical

 It is possible to cause the service to crash by listing certain directories.

Solution

 Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, E-POST Inc. has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products
E-POST Inc.
Watch-list
E-Post Mail Server Enterprise
Watch-list
 4.10
E-Post Mail Server
Watch-list
 4.10
E-Post SMTP Server Enterprise
Watch-list
 4.10
E-Post SMTP Server
Watch-list
 4.10
SPA-PRO Mail @Solomon Enterprise
Watch-list
 4.00
SPA-PRO Mail @Soloman
Watch-list
 4.00
SPA-PRO SMTP @Soloman
Watch-list
 4.00

References

Credit
  • Tan Chew Keong - vulnsecunia.com - Secunia Research

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-01-26 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

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