MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2005-3133

Web Mail vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
6.1%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MERAK Mail Server 8.2.4r with Icewarp Web Mail 5.5.1, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to (1) delete arbitrary files or directories via a relative path to the id parameter to logout.html or (2) include arbitrary PHP files or other files via the helpid parameter to help.html.
Affected vendor
Icewarp
Affected product
Web Mail
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published
2005-10-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 6.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2005-3133

  • Confirm whether Icewarp Web Mail is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2005-3133.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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