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Status published
Critical
CVE-2006-5487
Directory traversal vulnerability in Marshal MailMarshal SMTP 5.x, 6.x, and...
Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Marshal MailMarshal SMTP 5.x, 6.x, and 2006, and MailMarshal for Exchange 5.x, allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via ".." sequences in filenames in an ARJ compressed archive.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1857
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30188
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22806
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20999
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017209
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451143/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4457
- http://www.marshal.com/kb/article.aspx?id=11450
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-039.html
Affected Vendor
marshal
View all reports →Affected Software
mailmarshal smtp
Vulnerable Versions:
5.0, 6.0, 2006
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 10th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.