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CVE-2021-28374

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-03-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Debian.

CVE
CVE-2021-28374
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.26%
Debian

Original NVD Description

The Debian courier-authlib package before 0.71.1-2 for Courier Authentication Library creates a /run/courier/authdaemon directory with weak permissions, allowing an attacker to read user information. This may include a cleartext password in some configurations. In general, it includes the user's existence, uid and gids, home and/or Maildir directory, quota, and some type of password information (such as a hash).

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