CVE-2006-0977 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Craig Morrison Mail Transport System Professional (aka MTS Pro) acts as an open relay when configured to relay all mail through an external SMTP server, which allows remote attackers to relay mail by connecting to the MTS Pro server, then sending a MAIL FROM that specifies a domain that is local to the server.

Published: 2006-03-03

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:craig_morrison:mts_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-0980	Craig Morrison Mail Transport System Professional (aka MTS Pro) acts as an open relay when configured to relay all mail through an external SMTP server, which allows remote attackers to relay mail by connecting to the MTS Pro server, then sending a MAIL FROM that specifies a domain that is local to the server.

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 Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0042.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19067
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426181/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16840
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0786
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24985

History

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Subscriptions

Craig Morrison Mts Pro

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-03-03T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:56:14.549Z

Reserved: 2006-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0977

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-03-03T11:02:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-0977

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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