CVE-2005-3189
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary email messages via ".." sequences in the SELECT command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary email messages via ".." sequences in the SELECT command.
- Record
CVE-2005-3189- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary email messages via ".." sequences in the SELECT command.
- Record
CVE-2005-3189- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3188 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary email messages via ".." sequences in the SELECT command.
- Record
EUVD-2005-3188- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2c75-m9vm-4fvh No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Qualcomm WorldMail IMAP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary email messages via ".." sequences in the SELECT command.
- Record
GHSA-2c75-m9vm-4fvh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Qualcomm WorldMail Server 3.0 - Directory Traversal | 2005-11-17 |
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-2005-3189 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Qualcomm Worldmail Imap Server, published November 18, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.84%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2479
securityfocus.com/bid/15488
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=341&type=vulnerabilities
securitytracker.com/id?1015236
secunia.com/advisories/17640
securityreason.com/securityalert/192
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3189
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2c75-m9vm-4fvh