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CVE-2008-5301


Directory traversal vulnerability in the ManageSieve implementation in Dovecot 1.0.15, 1.1, and 1.2 allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary .sieve files via a ".." (dot dot) in a script name.


Published

2008-12-01T17:30:01.437

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application dovecot dovecot 0.99.13 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 0.99.14 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.2 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.3 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.4 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.5 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.6 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.7 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.8 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.9 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.10 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.0.12 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1.0 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1.1 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1.2 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1.3 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1.4 Yes
Application dovecot dovecot 1.1.5 Yes

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