CVE-2005-2278
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the status command with a long mailbox name.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the status command with a long mailbox name.
- Record
CVE-2005-2278- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the status command with a long mailbox name.
- Record
CVE-2005-2278- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2279 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the status command with a long mailbox name.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2279- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qp63-c4pg-p37q No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (imapd) in MailEnable Professional 1.54 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the status command with a long mailbox name.
- Record
GHSA-qp63-c4pg-p37q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MailEnable IMAPD 1.54 - STATUS Request Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
| Metasploit | MailEnable IMAPD (1.54) STATUS Request Buffer Overflow | 2005-07-13 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2278 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Mailenable Professional, published July 17, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 84.6%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.