CVE-2008-6797

high

Description

The server in Mitel NuPoint Messenger R11 and R3 sends usernames and passwords in cleartext to Exchange servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34847

http://www.mitel.com/resources/NuPoint_and_Exchange.pdf

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/576996

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-05-07

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N