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CVE-1999-1497
Ipswitch IMail 5.0 and 6.0 uses weak encryption to store...
Vulnerability Description
Ipswitch IMail 5.0 and 6.0 uses weak encryption to store passwords in registry keys, which allows local attackers to read passwords for e-mail accounts.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
imail
Vulnerable Versions:
5.0, 5.0.5, 5.0.6, 5.0.7, 5.0.8, 6.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 12th, 2001
Last Modified:
August 1st, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.