CVE-2011-1430 Other in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can inject commands into encrypted SMTP sessions in Ipswitch IMail due to improper I/O buffering in STARTTLS.

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-2011-1430?

CVE-2011-1430 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The STARTTLS implementation in the server in Ipswitch IMail 11.03 and earlier does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1430?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ipswitch Imail.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-1430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-93q5-9xfx-j4cw.

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