Vulnerabilities > CVE-2009-5032 - Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
NONE Summary
The encrypted e-mail feature in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler before 8.5.0.2 sends unencrypted messages when the feature is used without uploading a Notes ID file, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 6 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
- Signature Spoofing by Key Recreation An attacker obtains an authoritative or reputable signer's private signature key by exploiting a cryptographic weakness in the signature algorithm or pseudorandom number generation and then uses this key to forge signatures from the original signer to mislead a victim into performing actions that benefit the attacker.