CVE-2017-12843 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted (1) SYNCAPPLY, (2) SYNCGET or (3) SYNCRESTORE command.

Published: 2017-08-22

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cyrusimap:cyrus_imap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-4380	Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted (1) SYNCAPPLY, (2) SYNCGET or (3) SYNCRESTORE command.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00227.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/53c4137bd924b954432c6c59da7572c4c5ffa901
https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/5edadcfb83bf27107578830801817f9e6d0ad941
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6M32R5QPCCNT57BVH3NPV5WVJFSTDP7Q/
https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.3.html

History

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Subscriptions

Cyrusimap Cyrus Imap

Fedoraproject Fedora

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-22T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:51:07.021Z

Reserved: 2017-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12843

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-08-22T14:29:00.207

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-12843

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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