CVE-2002-1076

Ipswitch IMail - Buffer Overflow via Long HTTP GET Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1076. PoCs published by anonymous.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPSwitch IMail 7.11's Web Messaging daemon via a malformed HTTP/1.0 request. It leverages a dynamic payload execution technique to achieve remote code execution with SYSTEM privileges.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Web Messaging daemon for Ipswitch IMail before 7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request for HTTP/1.0.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by anonymous · cremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21654

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPSwitch IMail 7.11's Web Messaging daemon via a malformed HTTP/1.0 request. It leverages a dynamic payload execution technique to achieve remote code execution with SYSTEM privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IPSwitch IMail 7.11
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the IMail Web Messaging port (default 8383) · Target running IPSwitch IMail 7.11
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0326.html
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0368.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20020731-DM02.htm
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9679.php
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5323
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0363.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20020729-DM01.htm

Scores

EPSS 0.1384
EPSS Percentile 96.0%

Details

Status published
Products (12)
ipswitch/imail 6.1
ipswitch/imail 6.2
ipswitch/imail 6.3
ipswitch/imail 6.4
ipswitch/imail 7.0.1
ipswitch/imail 7.0.2
ipswitch/imail 7.0.3
ipswitch/imail 7.0.4
ipswitch/imail 7.0.5
ipswitch/imail 7.0.6
... and 2 more
Published Oct 04, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026