CVE-2003-1485 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass email filtering in Clearswift MAILsweeper by using file attachments with multiple extensions and large whitespace blocks.

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-2003-1485?

CVE-2003-1485 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Clearswift MAILsweeper 4.0 through 4.3.7 allows remote attackers to bypass filtering via a file attachment that contains "multiple extensions combined with large blocks of white space."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1485?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Clearswift Mailsweeper.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1485?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1485 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-1485 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1485 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-85w6-fmf9-6mx8.

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