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CommunigatePro Hijacking

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks the version of the remote CommunigatePro web Server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote CommuniGatePro, according to its version number, is vulnerable
to a flaw which may permit a possible hacker access the mailbox of its victims.

To exploit such a flaw, the attacker needs to send an email to its victim
with a link to an image hosted on a rogue server which will store the Referer
field sent by the user user-agent which contains the credentials used to access
the victim's mailbox.

Solution : Upgrade to CommuniGatePro 4.1b2 or newer
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security

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