CVE-2005-2176
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save...
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.
- Record
CVE-2005-2176- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.
- Record
CVE-2005-2176- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2177 No score
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2177- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6q3r-3xj4-6598 No score
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save...
Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.
- Record
GHSA-6q3r-3xj4-6598- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Novell NetMail 3.x - Automatic Script Execution | 2005-07-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2176 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Novell Netmail, published July 9, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.50%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.