CVE-2005-2176 describes a vulnerability in Novell NetMail where the application automatically processes HTML content within attachments without user interaction, facilitating web-based attacks and cookie theft. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) has a low attack complexity and requires no authentication, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-25948) detailing automatic script execution, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.3aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.3aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:f:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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