CVE-2016-10074

critical

Description

The mail transport (aka Swift_Transport_MailTransport) in Swift Mailer before 5.4.5 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code via a \" (backslash double quote) in a crafted e-mail address in the (1) From, (2) ReturnPath, or (3) Sender header.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42221/

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40986/

https://github.com/swiftmailer/swiftmailer/blob/5.x/CHANGES

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95140

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3769

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-12-30

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical