Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-6984
Plesk 8.6.0, when short mail login names (SHORTNAMES) are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and send spam e-mail via a message with (1) a base64-encoded username that begins with a valid shortname, or (2) a username that matches a valid password, as demonstrated using (a) SMTP and qmail, and (b) Courier IMAP and POP3.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 47.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.8
Products affected by CVE-2008-6984
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cpe:2.3:a:parallels:plesk:8.6.0