CVE-2001-1231 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary user mailboxes by sniffing network traffic in specific GroupWise modes, exposing credentials and data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1231?

CVE-2001-1231 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Groupwise, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GroupWise 5.5 and 6 running in live remote or smart caching mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary users' mailboxes by extracting usernames and passwords from sniffed network traffic, as addressed by the "Padlock" fix.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1231?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Groupwise.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1231?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1231 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1231 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Novell Groupwise vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-422c-v5pr-46mh.

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