CVE-2006-0631
CVE-2006-0631 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Erik C. Thauvin Mailback 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: Erik C. Thauvin Mailback
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in mailback.pl in Erik C. Thauvin mailback allows remote attackers to use mailback as a "spam proxy" by modifying mail headers, including recipient e-mail addresses, via newline characters in the Subject field.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0631?
- CRLF injection vulnerability in mailback.pl in Erik C. Thauvin mailback allows remote attackers to use mailback as a "spam proxy" by modifying mail headers, including recipient e-mail addresses, via newline characters in the Subject field.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0631?
- CVE-2006-0631 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0631 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-2006-0631?
- CVE-2006-0631 affects Erik C. Thauvin Mailback. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0631?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0631 published?
- CVE-2006-0631 was published on 2006-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2006/Feb/0094.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2006/Feb/0154.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18748
- http://vc.thauvin.net/cvs/cgi/mailback/mailback.pl?view=log
- http://www.osvdb.org/22955
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0459
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24540
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:erik_c._thauvin:mailback:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*