CVE-2005-2931
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration...
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the (1) EXPN, (2) MAIL, (3) MAIL FROM, and (4) RCPT TO commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the (1) EXPN, (2) MAIL, (3) MAIL FROM, and (4) RCPT TO commands.
- Record
CVE-2005-2931- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the (1) EXPN, (2) MAIL, (3) MAIL FROM, and (4) RCPT TO commands.
- Record
CVE-2005-2931- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2931 No score
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the (1) EXPN, (2) MAIL, (3) MAIL FROM, and (4) RCPT TO commands.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2931- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8662-6xfx-55gr No score
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration...
Format string vulnerability in the SMTP service in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the (1) EXPN, (2) MAIL, (3) MAIL FROM, and (4) RCPT TO commands.
- Record
GHSA-8662-6xfx-55gr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2931 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ipswitch Imail Server, published December 7, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.74%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=346&type=vulnerabilities
securitytracker.com/id?1015317
secunia.com/advisories/17863
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2782
securityfocus.com/bid/15752
ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im822.asp
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2931
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8662-6xfx-55gr