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F5 Networks BIG-IP : PHPMailer vulnerability (K74977440)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 100182
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
The mailSend function in the isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.18, when the Sender property is not set, 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 From address. (CVE-2016-10033)Solution
Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K74977440.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 100182
File Name: f5_bigip_SOL74977440.nasl
Version: 3.11
Type: local
Published: 5/16/2017
Updated: 3/9/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 9.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/30/2016
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (WordPress PHPMailer Host Header Command Injection)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-10033