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CVE-2005-1255

59
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-1255 identifies multiple stack-based buffer overflows affecting the IMAP server component in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite and IMail Server versions prior to 8.2 Hotfix 2. Rated with a critical CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed LOGIN commands, posing a threat of complete system compromise with low attack complexity. While there is no evidence of current active exploitation or inclusion in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, multiple proof-of-concept exploits are publicly available on ExploitDB, underscoring the need to secure any remaining legacy deployments.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 8.2_hotfix_2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
42.81%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-3627 · Apr 1, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.4281 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 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, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securitytracker.com / id
idefense.com / application/poi/display
Vendor Advisory
ipswitch.com / support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im82hf2.html
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/13727