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CVE-2001-0280

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long EXPN command.

Exploit likelihood

13.0%Up 8.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long EXPN command.

Record
CVE-2001-0280
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long EXPN command.

Record
CVE-2001-0280
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0280 No score

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long EXPN command.

Record
EUVD-2001-0280
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v4h9-fr4v-3jw4 No score

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

Buffer overflow in MERCUR SMTP server 3.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long EXPN command.

Record
GHSA-v4h9-fr4v-3jw4
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBAtrium Software Mercur Mail Server 3.3 - EXPN Buffer Overflow2001-02-23

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0280 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Atrium Software Mercur, published May 3, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.0%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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