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CVE-2005-4266: WorldClient.dll in Alt-N MDaemon and WorldClient 8.1.3 trusts a Session parameter that contains a randomly...

WorldClient.dll in Alt-N MDaemon and WorldClient 8.1.3 trusts a Session parameter that contains a randomly generated session ID that is associated with a username, which allows remote attackers to perform actions as other users by guessing or sniffing the random value.

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This issue affects Alt-N MDaemon and WorldClient 8.1.3 webmail session handling. If an attacker obtains or guesses a valid session value, they may act as another user. Business urgency depends on whether this old WorldClient version is still deployed and reachable. Exposure is most likely in legacy Alt-N MDaemon or WorldClient 8.1.3 installations, especially internet-facing webmail. The bundle does not prove exposure for later versions or unrelated MDaemon components. Prioritize quickly if legacy WorldClient webmail is exposed to the internet or handles sensitive mail. If the product is not present, no action is needed beyond documenting non-exposure. Mitigation focus: Identify any Alt-N MDaemon or WorldClient 8.1.3 deployments.; Check Alt-N/vendor and Secunia guidance for fixed versions or supported remediation.; Upgrade, retire, or isolate affected legacy webmail systems..

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