Mail Notification 4.0, when WITH_SSL is set to 0 at compile time, uses unencrypted connections for accounts configured with SSL/TLS, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-3209 is rated Moderate Risk (57/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.50%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.00% 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 | 0.50% | 1.50% | +1.00% |
| 2 | 2026-01-31 | 0.38% | 0.50% | +0.12% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 0.38% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2007-3209 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mail-notification), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): released 5, ignored 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-3209 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nongnu | mail_notification | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:mail_notification:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |