CVE-2000-0841

Buffer overflow in XMail POP3 server before version 0.59 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long APOP command.

Published: 2000-11-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0841 is rated High Risk (67.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.38%). Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0841

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 3.77% 2.38% -1.39%
2 2025-03-29 2.38% 3.77% +1.39%
3 2025-03-25 2.38%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-0841

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-0841

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-0841

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
davide_libenzi xmail 0.58 cpe:2.3:a:davide_libenzi:xmail:0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-0841

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