CVE-2005-2857 json
Free SMTP Server 2.2 allows remote attackers to use the server as an open mail relay (spam proxy).
published 2005-09-08 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2858
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Free SMTP Server 2.2 allows remote attackers to use the server as an open mail relay (spam proxy).
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-1193)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-1193 Free SMTP Server 2.2 - Spam Filter remote, 2005-09-02
- k.domaindlx.com http://k.domaindlx.com/shellcore/advisories.asp?bug_report=display&infamous_group=87 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
k.domaindlx.com
/shellcore/advisories.asp?bug_report=display&infamous_group=87
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/16698
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2857
- NVD CVE-2005-2857
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