CVE-2006-3778 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain the list of original email recipients by exploiting improper handling of replies with alternate names or commas in addresses.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3778?
CVE-2006-3778 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Notes, published on 21 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Lotus Notes 6.0, 6.5, and 7.0 does not properly handle replies to e-mail messages with alternate name users when the (1) "Save As Draft" option is used or (2) a "," (comma) is inside the "phrase" portion of an address, which can cause the e-mail to be sent to users that were deleted from the To, CC, and BCC fields, which allows remote attackers to obtain the list of original recipients.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3778?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Lotus Notes.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3778?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-3778 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3778 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Lotus Notes
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c647-pqh4-r8j2.