CVE-2025-42599
Qualitia Active! Mail Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Published Apr 17, 2025 · updated Sep 24, 2026 · qualitia active! mail
Active! mail 6 BuildInfo: 6.60.05008561 and earlier contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Receiving a specially crafted request created and sent by a remote unauthenticated attacker may lead to arbitrary code execution and/or a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
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Timeline
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Apr 17, 2025 · Catalog
Detected
Active! mail 6 BuildInfo: 6.60.05008561 and earlier contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Receiving a specially crafted request created and sent by a remote unauthenticated attacker may lead to arbitrary code execution and/or a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Apr 28, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
May 19, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Sep 24, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Active! mail 6 BuildInfo: 6.60.05008561 and earlier contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Receiving a specially crafted request created and sent by a remote unauthenticated attacker may lead to arbitrary code execution and/or a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA due date May 19, 2025
Affected
- cpe qualitia/active! mailversion unspecified
- vendor Qualitia Active! Mailversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-42599
Qualitia Active! Mail contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary or trigger a denial-of-service via a specially crafted request.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-42599
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-42599
30-day exploitation probability 3.3%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-42599
Active! mail 6 BuildInfo: 6.60.05008561 and earlier contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Receiving a specially crafted request created and sent by a remote unauthenticated attacker may lead to arbitrary code execution and/or a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
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