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CVE-2005-0315

4.6 · MEDIUM

The FTP service in Magic Winmail Server 4.0 Build 1112 does not verify that the IP address in a PORT command is the same as the IP address of the user of the FTP session, which allows remote authen…

Published Jan 27, 2005amax_information_technologiesEPSS 0.75%

Overview

CVE-2005-0315 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting amax_information_technologies magic_winmail_server. It was published on January 27, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The FTP service in Magic Winmail Server 4.0 Build 1112 does not verify that the IP address in a PORT command is the same as the IP address of the user of the FTP session, which allows remote authenticated users to use the server as an intermediary for port scanning.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from amax_information_technologies. Update magic_winmail_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110685011825461&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/14053Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1013017Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/12388Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19115Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110685011825461&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/14053Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1013017Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/12388Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19115

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0315?

CVE-2005-0315 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting amax_information_technologies magic_winmail_server. It was published on January 27, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-0315?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-0315?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from amax_information_technologies. Update magic_winmail_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-0315?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-0315 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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