fkie_cve-2004-2703
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2004-12-31 05:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Clearswift MIMEsweeper 5.0.5, when it has been upgraded from MAILsweeper for SMTP version 4.3 or MAILsweeper Business Suite I or II, allows remote attackers to bypass scanning by including encrypted data in a mail message, which causes the message to be marked as "Clean" instead of "Encrypted".
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/MSWSMTP505UpdateReadMe.htm
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/13160Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/11602
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11669
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18035
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/MSWSMTP505UpdateReadMe.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/13160Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/11602
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11669
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18035
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
clearswift mailsweeper_business_suite_i *
clearswift mailsweeper_business_suite_ii *
clearswift mailsweeper_for_smtp 4.3
clearswift mimesweeper_for_web 5.0.5


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      "value": "Clearswift MIMEsweeper 5.0.5, when it has been upgraded from MAILsweeper for SMTP version 4.3 or MAILsweeper Business Suite I or II, allows remote attackers to bypass scanning by including encrypted data in a mail message, which causes the message to be marked as \"Clean\" instead of \"Encrypted\"."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2004-2703",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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}


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