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CVE-2006-5487
Directory traversal vulnerability in Marshal MailMarshal SMTP 5.x, 6.x, and 2006, and MailMarshal for Exchange 5.x, allows remote…
High10.0EPSS 4.0%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Marshal MailMarshal SMTP 5.x, 6.x, and 2006, and MailMarshal for Exchange 5.x, allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via ".." sequences in filenames in an ARJ compressed archive.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.4% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- 1857 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- mailmarshal-arj-code-execution(30188) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 22806 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20999 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1017209 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20061110 ZDI-06-039: Marshal MailMarshal ARJ Extraction Directory Traversal Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4457 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://www.marshal.com/kb/article.aspx?id=11450 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-039.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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