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CVE-1999-1366

CVE information

Published

24 years ago

Last Modified

7 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

Pegasus e-mail client 3.0 and earlier uses weak encryption to store POP3 passwords in the pmail.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and read e-mail..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
3.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
4.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:david_harris:pegasus_mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
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