Intrusion PreventionNovell.GroupWise.Messenger.Server.Information.Disclosure
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Information Disclosure vulnerability in Novell Groupwise Messenger.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application when handling maliciously crafted HTTP POST requests. As a result, a remote attacker can exploit this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Affected Products
Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.04 and earlier versions
Novell Messenger 2.1
Novell Messenger 2.2.0
Impact
Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7009634
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-09 | 25.618 | Name:Novell. Groupwise. Messenger. Server. Information. Disclosure:Novell. GroupWise. Messenger. Server. Information. Disclosure |
| ID | 31272 |
| Created | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Updated | Aug 08, 2023 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2011-3179 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 25.13% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Solaris |
| Affected App | Novell |