Stack-based buffer overflow in IMAPD in Mercury/32 4.52 allows remote authenticated users…
Priority LOW 33CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in IMAPD in Mercury/32 4.52 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument in a SEARCH ON command. NOTE: this issue might overlap with CVE-2004-1211.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03649 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:david_harris:mercury_32:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.5.2 | Vulnerable | David Harris |
- cpe:2.3:a:david_harris:mercury_32:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.2 Vulnerable ·David Harris
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5018
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24fw-p524-4547
References
Exploit 1
Other 2
Sources
- CVE-2007-5018 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-5018 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-24fw-p524-4547 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences