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CVE-2006-2806

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote...

7.8 High

CVE-2006-2806 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Apache James, published June 5, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.60%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.8 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
6.60%EPSS, 93rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.

Exploit likelihood

6.60%Up 5.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.8

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.

Record
CVE-2006-2806
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.

Record
CVE-2006-2806
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2803No score

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.

Record
EUVD-2006-2803
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6v2q-6pjm-7vjxNo score

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote...

The SMTP server in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server (aka Apache James) 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.

Record
GHSA-6v2q-6pjm-7vjx
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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