Mercur Messaging 2005 SP2 allows remote attackers to read the source code of .ctml files…
Priority LOW 25Published · 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
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Mercur Messaging 2005 SP2 allows remote attackers to read the source code of .ctml files via a URL with a trailing hex-encoded space ("%20").
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01306 70th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1656
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rj97-vwfq-6x8r
References
Other 1
More Mercur Messaging vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-01214 Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in Mercur Messaging 5.0 SP3 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2005-01566 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Mercur Messaging 2005 SP2 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-1656 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-1656 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rj97-vwfq-6x8r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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