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TI-2019-15699 Aliases CVE-2019-25646GHSA-xg62-w69q-69pg

Tabs Mail Carrier 2.5.1 Buffer Overflow via MAIL FROM

Priority HIGH 81CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Tabs Mail Carrier 2.5.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the MAIL FROM SMTP command that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted MAIL FROM parameter. Attackers can connect to the SMTP service on port 25 and send a malicious MAIL FROM command with an oversized buffer to overwrite the EIP register and execute a bind shell payload.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00928 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TabsMail Carrier2.5.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Mail Carrier VendorTabs Affected 2.5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tabslab:mailcarrier:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableTabslab
  • cpe:2.3:a:tabslab:mailcarrier:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Tabslab

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25646
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xg62-w69q-69pg

References

  • TI-2019-15417 Win10 MailCarrier 2.51 - 'POP3 User' Remote Buffer Overflow CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2019-08511 A buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-08744 A buffer overflow in the SMTP response service in MailCarrier 2.51 allows the attacker to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8

Sources