Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-2278

Public exploit exists!
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the status command with a long mailbox name.
Published 2005-07-18 04:00:00
Updated 2016-10-18 03:25:58
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2005-2278

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2278

EPSS FAQ
85.44%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2005-2278

  • MailEnable IMAPD (1.54) STATUS Request Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2005-07-13
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/imap/mailenable_status
    MailEnable's IMAP server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the STATUS command. With proper credentials, this could allow for the execution of arbitrary code. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-2278

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.2
 HIGH AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
 NIST

References for CVE-2005-2278

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