How severe is CVE-2000-0301?

CVE-2000-0301 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2000-0301 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0301?

CVE-2000-0301 primarily affects Ipswitch Imail. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0301?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2000-0301 published?

CVE-2000-0301 was published on 2000-04-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0301

CVE-2000-0301 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ipswitch Imail with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ipswitch Imail
Published: 2000-04-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Ipswitch IMAIL server 6.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the AUTH CRAM-MD5 command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0301?: Ipswitch IMAIL server 6.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the AUTH CRAM-MD5 command.
How severe is CVE-2000-0301?: CVE-2000-0301 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0301 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0301?: CVE-2000-0301 primarily affects Ipswitch Imail. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0301?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0301 published?: CVE-2000-0301 was published on 2000-04-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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