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CVE-2005-3813

4.0 · MEDIUM

IMAP service (meimaps.exe) of MailEnable Professional 1.7 and Enterprise 1.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by using RENAME with a non-existe…

Published Nov 26, 2005mailenableEPSS 3.56%

Overview

CVE-2005-3813 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mailenable mailenable_enterprise. It was published on November 26, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

IMAP service (meimaps.exe) of MailEnable Professional 1.7 and Enterprise 1.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by using RENAME with a non-existent mailbox, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3690.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mailenable. Update mailenable_enterprise to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refmarc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113285451031500&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/17740Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/205Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015268Refwww.osvdb.org/21109Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417589/30/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/15556Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2579Refzur.homelinux.com/Advisories/MailEnableImapDos.txtRefmarc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113285451031500&w=2

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3813?

CVE-2005-3813 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mailenable mailenable_enterprise. It was published on November 26, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-3813?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-3813?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mailenable. Update mailenable_enterprise to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-3813?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-3813 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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