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TI-2003-01385 Aliases CVE-2003-1485GHSA-85w6-fmf9-6mx8

Clearswift MAILsweeper 4.0 through 4.3.7 allows remote attackers to bypass filtering via…

Priority LOW 25CWE-20Published · 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
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

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

Summary

Clearswift MAILsweeper 4.0 through 4.3.7 allows remote attackers to bypass filtering via a file attachment that contains "multiple extensions combined with large blocks of white space."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0126 69th 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 · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.3VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.4VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.5VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.6VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.6_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.6_sp1VulnerableClearswift
cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.7VulnerableClearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.4 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.5 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.6_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6_sp1 Vulnerable ·Clearswift
  • cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.7 Vulnerable ·Clearswift

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-1485
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-85w6-fmf9-6mx8

References

Other 1

  • TI-2004-00203 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the get_header function in header.c for LHA… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00922 Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2003-00921 Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2003-00116 Clearswift MAILsweeper 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass attachment detection via an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00138 Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00137 Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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