Directory traversal vulnerability in Marshal MailMarshal SMTP 5.x, 6.x, and 2006, and…
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-22Published · 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
Directory traversal vulnerability in Marshal MailMarshal SMTP 5.x, 6.x, and 2006, and MailMarshal for Exchange 5.x, allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via ".." sequences in filenames in an ARJ compressed archive.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04011 90th 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-2006-5487
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmm9-ffgf-jpqg
- 2026-10-08 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2006-5487 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5487 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pmm9-ffgf-jpqg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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