authpam.c in courier-authdaemon for Courier Mail Server 0.37.3 through 0.52.1, when using pam_tally, does not call the pam_acct_mgmt function to verify that access should be granted, which allows attackers to authenticate to the server using accounts that have been disabled
Published Dec 11, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.58%
Description
authpam.c in courier-authdaemon for Courier Mail Server 0.37.3 through 0.52.1, when using pam_tally, does not call the pam_acct_mgmt function to verify that access should be granted, which allows attackers to authenticate to the server using accounts that have been disabled.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.37.3
- 0.46
- 0.47
- 0.48
- 0.48.1
- 0.48.2
- 0.49.0
- 0.50.0
- 0.52.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.58% (0.01582) | 74.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.58% (0.01582) | 72.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.90% (0.00902) | 74.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.49% (0.00489) | 76.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.62% (0.00623) | 78.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00623) | 75.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=211920 x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17919 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17999 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-917 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15771/ vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23532 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/226-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=211920 | x_refsource_MISCPatch | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17919 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17999 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-917 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15771/ | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23532 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/226-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Change history (0)
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