CVE-2008-6185 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.7% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
NoticeWare Email Server NG 5.1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via multiple POP3 requests with a long PASS command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.7% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-02-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| noticeware | noticeware email server ng |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Noticeware E-mail Server 5.1.2.2 - 'POP3' Denial of Service | 2008-10-10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32202
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31697
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2802
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45812
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6719
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32202
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31697
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2802
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45812
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6719
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