CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-1505

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-05-11 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-05-11
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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