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$ cve CVE-2025-42599 JSON

CVE-2025-42599 KEV

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.3% (pctl 88)

Patch first

On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2025-05-19.

Description

Active! mail 6 BuildInfo: 6.60.05008561 and earlier contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Receiving a specially crafted request created and sent by a remote unauthenticated attacker may lead to arbitrary code execution and/or a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS3.3% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-121
On CISA KEVyes — remediate by 2025-05-19
Public exploitnone known
Published2025-04-18
Last modified2026-09-24

CISA KEV

NameQualitia Active! Mail Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Added2025-04-28
Due2025-05-19
Vendor / productQualitia / Active! Mail
Ransomware usenone reported

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
qualitiaactive\! mail

References

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