7.5

CVE-2001-1283: ipswitch imail

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 03-05-2002Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-1283 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in ipswitch imail. EPSS estimates a 4.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.7% 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
4.13%
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. 03-05-2002
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The webmail interface for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mailbox name that contains a large number of . (dot) or other characters to programs such as (1) readmail.cgi or (2) printmail.cgi, possibly due to a buffer overflow that may allow execution of arbitrary code.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.13%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.13% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
4.13%

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
  • imail6.0.2 | 6.0.6 | 7.0.4

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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