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CVE-2005-1682

** DISPUTED ** JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not...

2.1 LowDisputed

JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not properly validate the message number in the MimeMessage constructor in javax.mail.internet.InternetHeaders, which allows remote authenticated users to read other users' e-mail messages by modifying the msgno parameter. NOTE: Sun disputes this issue, stating "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products.

Exploit likelihood

0.69%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not properly validate the message number in the MimeMessage constructor in javax.mail.internet.InternetHeaders, which allows remote authenticated users to read other users' e-mail messages by modifying the msgno parameter. NOTE: Sun disputes this issue, stating "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products.

Record
CVE-2005-1682
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not properly validate the message number in the MimeMessage constructor in javax.mail.internet.InternetHeaders, which allows remote authenticated users to read other users' e-mail messages by modifying the msgno parameter. NOTE: Sun disputes this issue, stating "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products.

Record
CVE-2005-1682
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1684 No score

JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not properly validate the message number in the MimeMessage constructor in javax.mail.internet.InternetHeaders, which allows remote authenticated users to read other users' e-mail messages by modifying the msgno parameter. NOTE: Sun disputes this issue, stating "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products.

Record
EUVD-2005-1684
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-549v-j953-7rc4 No score

** DISPUTED ** JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not...

** DISPUTED ** JavaMail API, as used by Solstice Internet Mail Server POP3 2.0, does not properly validate the message number in the MimeMessage constructor in javax.mail.internet.InternetHeaders, which allows remote authenticated users to read other users' e-mail messages by modifying the msgno parameter. NOTE: Sun disputes this issue, stating "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products."

Record
GHSA-549v-j953-7rc4
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2005-1682 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Solstice Internet Mail Server, published May 20, 2005. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 52nd percentile.

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