CVE-2001-1231 json
GroupWise 5.5 and 6 running in live remote or smart caching mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary users' mailboxes by extracting u…
published 2001-08-14 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1212
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
GroupWise 5.5 and 6 running in live remote or smart caching mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary users' mailboxes by extracting usernames and passwords from sniffed network traffic, as addressed by the "Padlock" fix.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/archive/1/204672 advisory
- support.novell.com/padlock/details.htm advisory
Exploit prediction
1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/204672
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
-
support.novell.com
/padlock/details.htm
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3189
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6998
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1231
- NVD CVE-2001-1231
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