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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-2501 · published 31 December 2004

CVE-2004-2501: Mailenable enterprise vulnerability

Mailenable · Mailenable Enterprise

Buffer overflow in the IMAP service of MailEnable Professional Edition 1.52 and Enterprise Edition 1.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long command string or (2) a long string to the MEIMAP service and then terminating the connection.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 14% · top 3.6%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
14%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References, 8 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the IMAP service of MailEnable Professional Edition 1.52 and Enterprise Edition 1.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long command string or (2) a long string to the MEIMAP service and then terminating the connection.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-11/0349.html ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13318 PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012327 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.hat-squad.com/en/000102.html ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/12135
http://www.osvdb.org/12136
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11755 ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18285
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18286
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-11/0349.html ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13318 PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012327 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.hat-squad.com/en/000102.html ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/12135
http://www.osvdb.org/12136
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11755 ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18285
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18286

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

10.0CVE-2006-6997Mailenable enterprise improper authentication vulnerabilityUnspecified vulnerability in a cryptographic feature in MailEnable Standard Edition before 1.93, Professional Edition before 1.73, and Enterprise Edi…EPSS 1.8%10.0CVE-2006-6605Mailenable enterprise vulnerabilityStack-based buffer overflow in the POP service in MailEnable Standard 1.98 and earlier; Professional 1.84, and 2.35 and earlier; and Enterprise 1.41,…EPSS 5.9%10.0CVE-2006-6423MailEnable IMAP Service Pre-Auth Stack Buffer OverflowMailEnable Professional and Enterprise IMAP service contains a stack-based buffer overflow reachable before authentication. A remote attacker can sen…EPSS 71%analysed10.0CVE-2006-1792Mailenable enterprise vulnerabilityUnspecified vulnerability in the POP service in MailEnable Standard Edition before 1.94, Professional Edition before 1.74, and Enterprise Edition bef…EPSS 1.8%10.0CVE-2005-2222Mailenable professional vulnerabilityUnknown vulnerability in the HTTPMail service in MailEnable Professional before 1.6 has unknown impact and attack vectors.EPSS 1.4%9.3CVE-2006-5176Mailenable enterprise memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityBuffer overflow in NTLM authentication in MailEnable Professional 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "the s…EPSS 5.4%9.3CVE-2006-5177Mailenable enterprise memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityThe NTLM authentication in MailEnable Professional 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code via unspecified vecto…EPSS 7.1%9.0CVE-2008-1276Mailenable enterprise memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityMultiple buffer overflows in the IMAP service (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional Edition and Enterprise Edition 3.13 and earlier allow remote a…EPSS 7.1%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-2501), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.