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CVE-2014-2014
imapsync before 1.584, when running with the --tls option, attempts a cleartext login when a certificate verification failure occurs,…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.5%
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Description
imapsync before 1.584, when running with the --tls option, attempts a cleartext login when a certificate verification failure occurs, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials by sniffing the network.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- [oss-security] 20140218 Re: CVE request: "imapsync ignores the --tls switch and sends my authentication plaintext." (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140217 CVE request: "imapsync ignores the --tls switch and sends my authentication plaintext." (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- FEDORA-2014-2505 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- [imapsync_list] 20140122 Re: [imapsync] Upon certificate issues STARTTLS is ignored and the password sent in plaintext (#15) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [imapsync_list] 20140120 Re: [imapsync] STARTTLS support (#15) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://github.com/imapsync/imapsync/issues/15 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12770 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2014:060 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .