CVE-2006-2806 json
The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU co…
published 2006-06-05 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2803
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.6%
- EPSS 6.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.
Exploit prediction
6.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- advisories.echo.or.id http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv31-y3dips-2006.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
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advisories.echo.or.id
/adv/adv31-y3dips-2006.txt
exploit, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/435278/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26786
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/1038
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/18138
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-2806
- NVD CVE-2006-2806
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