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$ cve CVE-2005-2176 JSON

CVE-2005-2176 EXPLOIT

6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.

Scoring

CVSS6.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS3.5% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2005-07-09
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
novellnetmail

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbNovell NetMail 3.x - Automatic Script Execution2005-07-06

References

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