Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-1807
The Data function in class.smtp.php in PHPMailer 1.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop leading to memory and CPU consumption) via a long header field.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1807
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 11.92%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 95 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-1807
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2005-1807
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http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=341210&group_id=26031
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2242
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13805
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http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/PHPMailer-DOS.pdf
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0448
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1014069
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2005-1807
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmailer:phpmailer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*