Vulnerability in Mailenable Enterprise
CVE-2006-6423
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service for MailEnable Professional and Enterprise Edition 2.0 through 2.35, Professional Edition 1.6 through 1.84, and Enterprise Edition 1.1 through 1.41 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a pre-authentication command followed by a crafted parameter and a long string, as addressed by the ME-10025 hotfix.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.707 (99.4th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.707 · newest: 0.707 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mailenable Enterprise — versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.11
- Mailenable Professional — versions 1.84
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-73/advisory/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2022 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21492 (vdb-entry)
- www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30796 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/23201 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454075/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6423?
- CVE-2006-6423 is a vulnerability in Mailenable Enterprise. Published 2006-12-12.
- Is CVE-2006-6423 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.