The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote…
Priority LOW 23CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02348 83rd 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
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:softalk_mail_server:softalk_mail_server:8.5.1.431:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.1.431 | Vulnerable | Softalk Mail Server |
- cpe:2.3:a:softalk_mail_server:softalk_mail_server:8.5.1.431:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.431 Vulnerable ·Softalk Mail Server
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4041
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mx65-frcm-qpfg
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2008-4041 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-4041 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mx65-frcm-qpfg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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