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CVE-2015-8476
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in PHPMailer before 5.2.14 allow attackers to inject arbitrary SMTP commands via CRLF sequences in an (1) email address to the validateAddress function in class.phpmailer.php or (2) SMTP command to the sendCommand function in class.smtp.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0796..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 2.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- None
- Availability Impact
- None
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:phpmailer_project:phpmailer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/04/5
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/6687a96a18b8f12148881e4ddde795ae477284b0
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/05/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78619
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3416
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177139.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177130.html