dbmail multiple parameters are vulnerable to SQL injection
| dbmail-multiple-sql-injection (13416) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
dbmail is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by vulnerabilities in the IMAP service. A remote attacker could insert arbitrary SQL code in multiple parameters, such as username and password, which would allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information, bypass authentication, and possibly add, modify or delete data in the backend database.
Platforms Affected:
- dbmail, dbmail 1.1
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of dbmail (1.2 or later), available from the dbmail Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- dbmail Web site, dbmail - developed by IC&S - www.ic-s.nl at http://www.dbmail.org/.
- BID-8829: DBMail IMAP Service SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-1523: SQL injection vulnerability in the IMAP daemon in dbmail 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) login username, (2) mailbox name, and possibly other attack vectors.
- SA10001: dbmail IMAP Service SQL Injection Vulnerability
Reported:
Oct 15, 2003
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