CVE-2008-6984
Medium
Description
Plesk 8.6.0, when short mail login names (SHORTNAMES) are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and send spam e-mail via a message with (1) a base64-encoded username that begins with a valid shortname, or (2) a username that matches a valid password, as demonstrated using (a) SMTP and qmail, and (b) Courier IMAP and POP3.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Parallels Plesk
PublishedAug 19, 2009
First seenAug 19, 2009
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| parallels plesk | 8.6.0 | — |
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