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CVE-2011-1506

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not...

6.8 Medium

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploit likelihood

2.47%Down 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
CVE-2011-1506
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
CVE-2011-1506
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1507 No score

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
EUVD-2011-1507
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vmw6-ff98-m24q No score

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not...

The STARTTLS implementation in Kerio Connect 7.1.4 build 2985 and MailServer 6.x does not properly restrict I/O buffering, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to insert commands into encrypted SMTP sessions by sending a cleartext command that is processed after TLS is in place, related to a "plaintext command injection" attack, a similar issue to CVE-2011-0411. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Record
GHSA-vmw6-ff98-m24q
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2011-1506 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Kerio Connect, published March 22, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.47%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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