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CVE-2014-2567

4.3 · MEDIUM

The OpenConnectionTask::handleStateHelper function in Imap/Tasks/OpenConnectionTask.cpp in Trojita before 0.4.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trigger use of cleartext for saving a message i…

Published Mar 21, 2014trojita_projectCWE-200EPSS 0.98%

Overview

CVE-2014-2567 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting trojita_project trojita. It was published on March 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The OpenConnectionTask::handleStateHelper function in Imap/Tasks/OpenConnectionTask.cpp in Trojita before 0.4.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trigger use of cleartext for saving a message into a (1) sent or (2) draft folder via a PREAUTH response that prevents later use of the STARTTLS command.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trojita_project. Update trojita 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
trojita_projecttrojita0Affected

References

Refjkt.flaska.net/blog/Trojita_0_4_1__a_security_update_for_CVE_2014_2567.htmlGitHubgithub.com/jktjkt/trojita/commit/25fffa3e25cbad85bbca804193ad336b090a9ce1Refjkt.flaska.net/blog/Trojita_0_4_1__a_security_update_for_CVE_2014_2567.htmlGitHubgithub.com/jktjkt/trojita/commit/25fffa3e25cbad85bbca804193ad336b090a9ce1

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2567?

CVE-2014-2567 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting trojita_project trojita. It was published on March 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-2567?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, 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-2014-2567?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trojita_project. Update trojita 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-2014-2567?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-2567 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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