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MailSite IMAP Service RENAME Command Directory Traversal
Secunia Advisory: SA18318
Release Date: 2006-01-05
Last Update: 2006-08-04
Popularity: 5,182 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:MailSite 6.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0130
CVE-2006-0127
CVE-2006-0129


Description:
Josh Zlatin-Amishav has discovered a vulnerability in MailSite Email Server, which can be exploit by malicious users to gain knowledge of sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to missing validation of the parameters passed to the RENAME command of the IMAP service. This can be exploited to rename the IMAP folders of other users, potentially allowing a malicious user to read the emails of other users via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 6.1.22.0. Prior versions may also be affected.

Note: It is also possible to enumerate user names due to differences in messages returned from the Management Server (106/tcp).

Solution:
Update to version 6.1.22.1
http://www.rockliffe.com/userroom/download.asp

Provided and/or discovered by:
Josh Zlatin-Amishav

Changelog:
2006-01-26: Added CVE reference.
2006-08-04: Added CVE references.

Original Advisory:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-January/040969.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-January/040970.html


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