CVE-2006-0630
CVE-2006-0630 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ritlabs The Bat 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: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ritlabs The Bat
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
RITLabs The Bat! before 3.0.0.15 displays certain important headers from encapsulated data in message/partial MIME messages, instead of the real headers, which is in violation of RFC2046 header merging rules and allows remote attackers to spoof the origin of e-mail by sending a fragmented message, as demonstrated using spoofed Received: and Message-ID: headers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0630?
- RITLabs The Bat! before 3.0.0.15 displays certain important headers from encapsulated data in message/partial MIME messages, instead of the real headers, which is in violation of RFC2046 header merging rules and allows remote attackers to spoof the origin of e-mail by sending a fragmented message, as demonstrated using spoofed Received: and Message-ID: headers.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0630?
- CVE-2006-0630 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0630 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0630?
- CVE-2006-0630 primarily affects Ritlabs The Bat. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0630?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0630 published?
- CVE-2006-0630 was published on 2006-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041973.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18713
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/thebatspoof.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424129/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16515
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24535
- https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=0003029
Affected products (8)
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ritlabs:the_bat:3.0.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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