CVE-1999-1046 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in IMonitor in IMail 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via…
published 1999-03-01 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1027
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 14.8%
- EPSS 14.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in IMonitor in IMail 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long string to port 8181.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19379)
- Published
Exploit prediction
14.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19379 Ipswitch IMail 5.0 - IMonitor Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC) dos, 1999-03-01
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/504 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/504
vdb-entry, exploit
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=92038879607336&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/1897
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1046
- NVD CVE-1999-1046
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