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CVE-2006-2447 EXPLOIT

5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 75.8% (pctl 100)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

SpamAssassin before 3.1.3, when running with vpopmail and the paranoid (-P) switch, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted message that is not properly handled when invoking spamd with the virtual pop username.

Scoring

CVSS5.1 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS75.81% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2006-06-06
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
apachespamassassin

Public exploits

References

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