CVE-2013-5181

The auto-configuration feature in Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 selects plaintext authentication for unspecified servers that support CRAM-MD5 authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2013-10-24

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Affected products

• Mac Os X (Apple)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html