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$ cve CVE-2005-2857 JSON

CVE-2005-2857 EXPLOIT

7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Free SMTP Server 2.2 allows remote attackers to use the server as an open mail relay (spam proxy).

Scoring

CVSS7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS2.6% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2005-09-08
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
softstackfree smtp server

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbFree SMTP Server 2.2 - Spam Filter2005-09-02

References

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