CVE-2005-2620

CVE-2005-2620 describes a vulnerability in Novell GroupWise client versions 5.5 through 6.5.2, where the grpWise.exe process stores user passwords in plaintext in memory. This allows attackers to extract credentials by reading process memory using debuggers or similar tools. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity) due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity, leading to a potential compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.