Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-1542
NAI WebShield SMTP 4.5 and possibly 4.5 MR1a does not filter improperly MIME encoded email attachments, which could allow remote attackers to bypass filtering and possibly execute arbitrary code in email clients that process the invalid attachments.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-1542
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.98%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 83 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-1542
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2001-1542
Products affected by CVE-2001-1542
- cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:webshield_smtp:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:webshield_smtp:4.5_mr1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*