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CVE-2021-20501

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Published: Apr 21, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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8.2
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 4.2
Source: NVD

Description

IBM i 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 SMTP allows a network attacker to send emails to non-existent local-domain recipients to the SMTP server, caused by using a non-default configuration. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume unnecessary network bandwidth and disk space, and allow remote attackers to send spam email. IBM X-Force ID: 198056.

Affected (4)

Products: Ibm: I
1 product
I
Configuration A
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ibm
Version 7.1
Version 7.2
Version 7.3
Version 7.4

References (4)

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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