CVE-2005-3471

Name: CVE-2005-3471
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-11-02T23:02:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.69%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3471 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the ruleset view for MailWatch for MailScanner 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ruleset view for MailWatch for MailScanner 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.69%

74.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17405Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=367923Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2276
http://secunia.com/advisories/17405Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=367923Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2276

Timeline

Published: Nov 2, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3471?

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ruleset view for MailWatch for MailScanner 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files.

How severe is CVE-2005-3471?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3471 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3471?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2005-3471?

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Source: NVD / NIST