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CVE-2006-7040

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers...

7.8 High

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TOP command to the POP3 service.

Exploit likelihood

1.75%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TOP command to the POP3 service.

Record
CVE-2006-7040
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TOP command to the POP3 service.

Record
CVE-2006-7040
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-7022 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TOP command to the POP3 service.

Record
EUVD-2006-7022
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-75xj-gx4j-j2ch No score

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers...

Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TOP command to the POP3 service.

Record
GHSA-75xj-gx4j-j2ch
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-7040 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Atrium Software Mercur Messaging 2005, published February 23, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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