CVE-2000-0233

High

Published: 15/03/2000(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 17/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk

4.63%

91th percentile - higher than 91% of all known CVEs

Summary

The IMAP server in SuSE Linux allows remote attackers to bypass IMAP authentication and gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to user accounts, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized access to systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the IMAP server to the latest version and implement additional security measures such as log monitoring and access restrictions.

Original NVD description (English source)

SuSE Linux IMAP server allows remote attackers to bypass IMAP authentication and gain privileges.