How severe is CVE-2008-1276?

CVE-2008-1276 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2008-1276 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-1276?

CVE-2008-1276 primarily affects Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1276?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2008-1276 published?

CVE-2008-1276 was published on 2008-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-1276

CVE-2008-1276 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise
Published: 2008-03-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the IMAP service (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional Edition and Enterprise Edition 3.13 and earlier allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) FETCH, (2) EXAMINE, and (3) UNSUBSCRIBE commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1276?: Multiple buffer overflows in the IMAP service (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional Edition and Enterprise Edition 3.13 and earlier allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) FETCH, (2) EXAMINE, and (3) UNSUBSCRIBE commands.
How severe is CVE-2008-1276?: CVE-2008-1276 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2008-1276 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1276?: CVE-2008-1276 primarily affects Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1276?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-1276 published?: CVE-2008-1276 was published on 2008-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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