NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. The error module in Novell GroupWise WebAccess allows remote attackers who have not authenticated to read potentially sensitive information, such as the version, via an incorrect login and a modified (1) error or (2) modify parameter that returns template files or the "about" information page. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp3 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp4 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 sp1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 sp2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_webaccess:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 sp4 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_webaccess:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp3 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp4 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 sp1 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 sp2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_webaccess:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 sp4 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_webaccess:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Novell
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0296
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mj8-q989-63hw
References
More Novell Groupwise vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-00392 An ActiveX control in gwcls1.dll in the client in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-01989 Buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-02092 Stack-based buffer overflow in the base64_decode function in GWINTER.exe in Novell… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-00262 Integer overflow in the WebConsole component in gwia.exe in GroupWise Internet Agent… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2010-04434 Double free vulnerability in the IMAP server component in GroupWise Internet Agent (GWIA)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-00687 The client in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP2 and 2012 before SP1 HP1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-0296 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0296 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9mj8-q989-63hw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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