HIGH
IMail stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in a cookie, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information
Published Jul 6, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.96%
Description
IMail stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in a cookie, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.96% 0.01962
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01962
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.96% (0.01962) | 79.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.96% (0.01962) | 77.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 31, 2026 | 2.48% (0.02475) | 85.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00886) | 73.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.38% (0.00382) | 73.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 0.38% (0.00381) | 72.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.39% (0.00391) | 72.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 0.39% (0.00391) | 70.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 0.36% (0.00359) | 67.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 65.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (1)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112060187204457&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing List
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112060187204457&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing List |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 6, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 6, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2160
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a