Description
Clearswift MIMEsweeper 5.0.5, when it has been upgraded from MAILsweeper for SMTP version 4.3 or MAILsweeper Business Suite I or II, allows remote attackers to bypass scanning by including encrypted data in a mail message, which causes the message to be marked as "Clean" instead of "Encrypted".
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/MSWSMTP505UpdateReadMe.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13160Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/11602
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11669
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18035
- http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/MSWSMTP505UpdateReadMe.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13160Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/11602
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11669
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18035
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified