VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2005-1505
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.10%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-05-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The new account wizard in Mail.app 2.0 in Mac OS 10.4, when configuring an IMAP mail account and checking the credentials, does not prompt the user to use SSL until after the password has already been sent, which causes the password to be sent in plaintext.