CVE-2005-2662 json
masqmail before 0.2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted e-mail addresses that are not properly sanitized w…
published 2005-09-21 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2663
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
masqmail before 0.2.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted e-mail addresses that are not properly sanitized when creating a failed delivery message.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:168
vendor-advisory, patch
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debian.org
/security/2005/dsa-848
vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=19583
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2005/1807
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/16883
third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/17109
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/22346
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14890
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2662
- NVD CVE-2005-2662
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