CVE-2008-1713

NoticeWare Email Server <4.6.1.0 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-1713. PoCs published by Ray.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a denial-of-service vulnerability in NoticeWare Email Server 4.6.1.0 by sending a large number of characters (9000 'A's) to the IMAP port (143), causing the mailserver.exe process to crash. The PoC uses a simple TCP socket connection to trigger the vulnerability.

Description

MailServer.exe in NoticeWare Email Server 4.6.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string to IMAP port (143/tcp).

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Ray · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5341

This exploit targets a denial-of-service vulnerability in NoticeWare Email Server 4.6.1.0 by sending a large number of characters (9000 'A's) to the IMAP port (143), causing the mailserver.exe process to crash. The PoC uses a simple TCP socket connection to trigger the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: NoticeWare Email Server 4.6.1.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target's IMAP port (143)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29629
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28559
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5341
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41581

Scores

EPSS 0.0262
EPSS Percentile 83.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
noticeware/email_server 4.6.1.0
Published Apr 09, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026