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CVE-2004-1520

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-1520 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in IPSwitch IMail 8.13, allowing remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is triggered by a long IMAP DELETE command. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it indicates a local attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit code is publicly available, including Metasploit modules and entries on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
88.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Mdaemon 8.0.3 IMAPD CRAM-MD5 Authentication Overflow · Nov 12, 2004
ExploitDB: EDB-16479 · Sep 20, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.8851 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 3,048 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/13200
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/18058
securityfocus.com / bid/11675
ExploitPatch