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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-1516 · published 11 May 2005

CVE-2005-1516: Netwin dmail vulnerability

Netwin · Dmail

DList (dlist.exe) in DMail 3.1a allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, read log files, and shutdown the system via a sendlog command with an incorrect password hash, which is not properly handled by the _cmd_sendlog function.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.6% · top 24.6%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

DList (dlist.exe) in DMail 3.1a allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, read log files, and shutdown the system via a sendlog command with an incorrect password hash, which is not properly handled by the _cmd_sendlog function.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/15242 Vendor Advisory
http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/dmail31a.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13497 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20412
http://secunia.com/advisories/15242 Vendor Advisory
http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/dmail31a.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13497 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20412

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-1516), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.