CVE-2005-2857 Misconfiguration in n/a
Remote attackers can use the server as an open mail relay to send spam, requiring configuration changes to restrict relay access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-2857?
CVE-2005-2857 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Free SMTP Server 2.2 allows remote attackers to use the server as an open mail relay (spam proxy).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2857?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Softstack Free Smtp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2857?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2857 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-2857 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2857 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-82qq-9xvx-p3p6.