CVE-1999-0682 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Exchange 5.5 allows a remote attacker to relay email (i.e. spam) using encapsulated SMTP addresses, even if the anti-relaying features are enabled.

Published: 2000-01-04

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 14.4% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:5.5:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:5.5:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:5.5:sp2::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.14379.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ237927
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-056.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/567
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-027

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Exchange Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-01-04T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:48:37.013Z

Reserved: 1999-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-0682

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 1999-08-06T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-0682

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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