CVE-2004-2313

Inter7 SqWebMail 3.4.1 through 3.6.1 generates different error messages for incorrect passwords versus correct passwords on non-mail-enabled accounts (such as root), which allows remote attackers to guess the root password via brute force attacks.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-2313 is rated Low Risk (38.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.35%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2313

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.39% 0.35% -0.04%
2 2025-03-29 0.35% 0.39% +0.04%
3 2025-03-17 0.35%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-2313

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-2313

OS Trackers for CVE-2004-2313

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2004-2313 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (courier), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-2313

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-2313

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
inter7 sqwebmail 3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 sqwebmail 3.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 sqwebmail 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 sqwebmail 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 sqwebmail 3.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 sqwebmail 3.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
inter7 sqwebmail 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-2313

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