CVE-2005-1505 | BDVDB-2026-10179 Detail

Description#

The new account wizard in Mail.app 2.0 in Mac OS 10.4, when configuring an IMAP mail account and checking the credentials, does not prompt the user to use SSL until after the password has already been sent, which causes the password to be sent in plaintext.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20670
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111539448630095&w=2

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-05-11Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.