CVE-2005-2431
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CVE-2005-2431 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The (1) lost password and (2) account pending features in GForge 4.5 do not properly set a limit on the number of e-mails sent to an e-mail address, which allows remote attackers to send a large number of messages to arbitrary e-mail addresses (aka mail bomb).. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The (1) lost password and (2) account pending features in GForge 4.5 do not properly set a limit on the number of e-mails sent to an e-mail address, which allows remote attackers to send a large number of messages to arbitrary e-mail addresses (aka mail bomb).
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gforge | Gforge | 4.5 |
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- Status
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