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CVE-2001-0990
Inter7 vpopmail 4.10.35 and earlier, when using the MySQL module, compiles authentication information in cleartext into the libvpopmail.a…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.35%
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Description
Inter7 vpopmail 4.10.35 and earlier, when using the MySQL module, compiles authentication information in cleartext into the libvpopmail.a library, which allows local users to obtain the MySQL username and password by inspecting the vpopmail programs that use the library.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 72% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- vpopmail-insecure-auth-data(7076) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20010904 BUZ.CH Security Advisory 200109041: Inter7 vpopmail DB pw problem (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 3284 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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