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CVE-2005-0198

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2005-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

A logic error in the CRAM-MD5 code for the University of Washington IMAP (UW-IMAP) server, when Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5) is enabled, does not properly enforce all the required conditions for successful authentication, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as arbitrary users.

Affected Platforms

University Of Washington Uw-Imap

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References