Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-4578 First vendor Publication 2008-10-15
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4578

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 60

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for dovecot MDVSA-2008:232 (dovecot)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_232.nasl
2008-12-23 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-16 (dovecot)
File : nvt/glsa_200812_16.nasl
2008-11-24 Name : FreeBSD Ports: dovecot
File : nvt/freebsd_dovecot1.nasl
2008-10-17 Name : Dovecot ACL Plugin Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
File : nvt/gb_dovecot_mult_sec_bypass_vuln.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49099 Dovecot ACL Plugin k Right Mailbox Creation Restriction Bypass

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-232.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-15 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200812-16.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-21 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_75c24c1db68811dd88fd001c2514716c.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31587
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498498/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240409
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-16.xml
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:232
MLIST http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-October/000085.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32164
http://secunia.com/advisories/33149
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2745
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45669

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