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Family: Misc. --> Category: infos
POP2 Unencrypted Cleartext Logins Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks for unencrypted POP2 login capability
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is running a POP2 daemon that allows cleartext logins over
unencrypted connections. A possible hacker can uncover login names and
passwords by sniffing traffic to the POP2 daemon.
Solution : Encrypt traffic with SSL / TLS using stunnel.
Threat Level: Low
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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