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Exim 4.87 - 4.91 RCE Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

Exim is prone to an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Improper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Exim version 4.87 to 4.91.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 4.92 or later or apply the provided patch.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)