7.5

CVE-2001-0494: ipswitch imail

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 18-09-2001Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0494 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in ipswitch imail. EPSS estimates a 4.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.31%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-09-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in IPSwitch IMail SMTP server 6.06 and possibly prior versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long From: header.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.31% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
4.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ipswitch1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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