Buffer overflow in the Modweb agent for Novell NetMail 3.52 before 3.52C, when renaming folders, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-1757 is rated Moderate Risk (61.2/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.11%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.07% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 2026-06-15 | 2.04% | 3.11% | +1.07% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 3.13% | 2.04% | -1.09% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 3.13% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| novell | netmail | 3.0.3a | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.0.3a | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:f:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:e-ftfl:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:c:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:d:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:e:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:f:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:g:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| novell | netmail | 3.10 | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:h:*:*:*:*:*:* |