MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2004-2520

Gattaca Server 2003 vulnerability

CVSS
4.0
EPSS
3.3%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
POP3 protocol in Gattaca Server 2003 1.1.10.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large numeric value in the (1) LIST, (2) RETR, or (3) UIDL commands.
Affected vendor
Geeos Team
Affected product
Gattaca Server 2003
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published
2004-12-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2004-2520

  • Confirm whether Geeos Team Gattaca Server 2003 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-2520.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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