CVE-2005-1516 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in DMail to read logs and shut down the system via a flawed sendlog command.

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-2005-1516?

CVE-2005-1516 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DList (dlist.exe) in DMail 3.1a allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, read log files, and shutdown the system via a sendlog command with an incorrect password hash, which is not properly handled by the _cmd_sendlog function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1516?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netwin Dmail.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1516?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1516 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2005-1516 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1516 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vjm7-2pxf-3w7x.

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