CVE-1999-0682

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft Exchange 5.5 allows a remote attacker to relay email (i.e. spam) using encapsulated SMTP addresses, even if the anti-relaying features are enabled.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ237927
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-056.shtmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/567Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-027Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ237927
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-056.shtmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/567Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-027Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 6, 1999
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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