CVE-2006-6336

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Mail Management Server (MAILMA.exe) in Eudora WorldMail 3.1.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request containing successive delimiters.

Published: 2006-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6336 is rated High Risk (67.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.06%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6336

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 20.36% 7.06% -13.29%
2 2025-08-28 19.74% 20.36% +0.61%
3 2025-03-30 19.74%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6336

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-2006-6336

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6336

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-6336: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6336

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6336

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
eudora worldmail_management_server 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:eudora:worldmail_management_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6336

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