Is CVE-2005-0560 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2005-0560 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2005-0560?

CVE-2005-0560 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2005-0560?

CVE-2005-0560 has an EPSS score of 69.48% (99th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2005-0560

HIGHEPSS 99th pctl

7.5

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SvrAppendReceivedChunk function in xlsasink.dll in the SMTP service of Exchange Server 2000 and 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X-LINK2STATE extended verb request to the SMTP port.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

69.48%probability of exploitation in 30 days

99thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111393947713420&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14920/
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/275193
http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=15467
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/193
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-021
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4032

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.