CVE-2006-2502
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders...
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.
- Record
CVE-2006-2502- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.
- Record
CVE-2006-2502- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2502 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2502- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vqvc-vrx3-5hgj No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders...
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.
- Record
GHSA-vqvc-vrx3-5hgj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Cyrus IMAPD - pop3d popsubfolders USER Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
| Exploit-DB | Cyrus IMAPD 2.3.2 - 'pop3d' Remote Buffer Overflow (1) | 2006-05-21 |
| Exploit-DB | Cyrus IMAPD 2.3.2 - 'pop3d' Remote Buffer Overflow (3) | 2006-08-14 |
| Metasploit | Cyrus IMAPD pop3d popsubfolders USER Buffer Overflow | 2006-05-21 |
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-2006-2502 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Cyrus Imapd, published May 22, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 53.3%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.