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TI-2001-01033 Aliases CVE-2001-1078GHSA-v54p-gvhc-m8wq

Format string vulnerability in flog function of eXtremail 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote…

Priority MEDIUM 51Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Format string vulnerability in flog function of eXtremail 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the SMTP commands (1) HELO, (2) EHLO, (3) MAIL FROM, or (4) RCPT TO, and the POP3 commands (5) USER and (6) other commands that can be executed after POP3 authentication.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05444 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.2VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.3VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.5VulnerableExtremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5 Vulnerable ·Extremail
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.7VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.8VulnerableExtremail
cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.9VulnerableExtremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.7 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.8 Vulnerable ·Extremail
  • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.9 Vulnerable ·Extremail

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1078
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v54p-gvhc-m8wq

References

  • TI-2007-05252 Multiple buffer overflows in eXtremail 2.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-05253 Integer overflow in eXtremail 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-02108 Stack-based buffer overflow in eXtremail 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2004-00301 Extremail 1.5.9 does not check passwords correctly when they are all digits or begin with… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-02109 eXtremail 2.1.1 and earlier does not verify the ID field (aka transaction id) in DNS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-06669 Buffer overflow in eXtremail 2.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors, as demonstrated… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0

Sources