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CVE-2013-6796

5.0 · MEDIUM

The SMTP server in DeepOfix 3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which triggers an LDAP anonymous bind.

Published Oct 26, 2014deeproot_linuxCWE-264EPSS 6.30%

Overview

CVE-2013-6796 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting deeproot_linux deepofix. It was published on October 26, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The SMTP server in DeepOfix 3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which triggers an LDAP anonymous bind.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from deeproot_linux. Update deepofix 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
deeproot_linuxdeepofix0Affected

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/124054Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/29706Refwww.osvdb.org/100007Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/63793Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89077Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/124054Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/29706Refwww.osvdb.org/100007Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/63793Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89077

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6796?

CVE-2013-6796 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting deeproot_linux deepofix. It was published on October 26, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-6796?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-6796?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from deeproot_linux. Update deepofix 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-2013-6796?

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