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CVE-2006-6423
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service for MailEnable Professional and Enterprise Edition 2.0 through 2.35, Professional Edition…
High10.0EPSS 70.7%
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- flexera
Description
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.
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)
- 70.7% · top 0.6% of all CVEs (5 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
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Affected products
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References (7)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-73/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 2022 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 21492 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- mailenable-bounds-imap-bo(30796) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 23201 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20061211 Secunia Research: MailEnable IMAP Service Buffer OverflowVulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
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