CVE-2005-3690 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the IMAP service of MailEnable Professional 1.6 and earlier, and MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an overly long mailbox name within various IMAP commands (select, create, delete, rename, subscribe, unsubscribe). With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. Despite its severity, there is no public exploit code available, it is not listed in the KEV catalog, and there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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