MEDIUM
CVE-2005-3429
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: November 2, 2005· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
4.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Rockliffe MailSite Express before 6.1.22, with the option to save login information enabled, saves user passwords in plaintext in cookies, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the cookie file, or remote attackers to obtain the cookies via cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2005-3429 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
rockliffe1 product(s)
mailsite express
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (12)
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http://www.security-assessment.com/Advisories/Rockliffe_Express_Webmail_Vulnerabilities.pdfExploit · Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.security-assessment.com/Advisories/Rockliffe_Express_Webmail_Vulnerabilities.pdfExploit · Patch · Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2005-3429
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 2, 2005
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2005-3429 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.