CVE-2004-2298 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2004-2298

Novell Internet Messaging System (NIMS) 2.6 and 3.0, and NetMail...

Vulnerability Description

Novell Internet Messaging System (NIMS) 2.6 and 3.0, and NetMail 3.1 and 3.5, is installed with a default NMAP authentication credential, which allows remote attackers to read and write mail store data if the administrator does not change the credential by using the NMAP Credential Generator.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

internet messaging system, netmail
Vulnerable Versions:
2.6, 3.0, 3.1, 3.5

Timeline

Official Publish: August 5th, 2005
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.