Magic Winmail Server FTP request obtain information
| magicwinmail-ftp-obtain-information (19115) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Magic Winmail Server is a POP3 and SMTP server for Microsoft Windows platforms. Magic Winmail Server version 4.0 Build 1112 and possibly earlier versions running on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Windows XP SP2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An authenticated remote attacker could send a specially-crafted FTP request to scan ports on a target system. The target system would show the port scans as originating from the Magic Winmail Server's IP address. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct port scans to obtain sensitive information useful for further attacks.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Magic Winmail Server (4.0 Build 1318 or later), available from the Winmail Server Web site. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Jan 27 2005 - 09:55:44 CST: Magic Winmail Server v4.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities.
- Winmail Server Web site: Winmail Mail Server - Professional and Easy to Use.
- BID-12388: Magic Winmail Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0315: The FTP service in Magic Winmail Server 4.0 Build 1112 does not verify that the IP address in a PORT command is the same as the IP address of the user of the FTP session, which allows remote authenticated users to use the server as an intermediary for port scanning.
- SA14053: Winmail Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1013017: Magic Winmail Server Input Validation Holes in Webmail and IMAP Services Allow Directory Traversal Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- AMAX Information Technologies Winmail Server 4.0 (Build 1112)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
- Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Reported:
Jan 27, 2005
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