CVEvulnerability

CVE-2000-0087

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2000-01-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2000-01-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Netscape Mail Notification (nsnotify) utility in Netscape Communicator uses IMAP without SSL, even if the user has set a preference for Communicator to use an SSL connection, allowing a remote attacker to sniff usernames and passwords in plaintext.

Affected configurations

• netscape communicator 4.7 • netscape navigator

References