Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0990 · published 4 September 2001
CVE-2001-0990: Inter7 vpopmail vulnerability
Inter7 · Vpopmail
Inter7 vpopmail 4.10.35 and earlier, when using the MySQL module, compiles authentication information in cleartext into the libvpopmail.a library, which allows local users to obtain the MySQL username and password by inspecting the vpopmail programs that use the library.
Description
Inter7 vpopmail 4.10.35 and earlier, when using the MySQL module, compiles authentication information in cleartext into the libvpopmail.a library, which allows local users to obtain the MySQL username and password by inspecting the vpopmail programs that use the library.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212036 | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3284 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7076 | |
| http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212036 | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3284 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7076 |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0990), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.