VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-6797
The server in Mitel NuPoint Messenger R11 and R3 sends usernames and passwords in cleartext to Exchange servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.70%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The server in Mitel NuPoint Messenger R11 and R3 sends usernames and passwords in cleartext to Exchange servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.70% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-310
- Affected
- mitel/mitel nupoint messenger
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/576996US Government Resource
- http://www.mitel.com/resources/NuPoint_and_Exchange.pdfVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34847
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/576996US Government Resource
- http://www.mitel.com/resources/NuPoint_and_Exchange.pdfVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34847
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.