CVE-2005-4402 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.3% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in MailEnable Professional 1.71 and earlier, and Enterprise 1.1 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long IMAP EXAMINE command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 4.34% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mailenable | mailenable enterprise |
| mailenable | mailenable professional |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.1 - 'EXAMINE' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2005-12-19 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113502692010867&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Dec/1015378.html
- http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2988
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113502692010867&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Dec/1015378.html
- http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2988
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