RHEL 5 : exim (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 195635

Synopsis

This plugin has been deprecated as it does not adhere to established standards for this style of check.

Description

This plugin has been deprecated as it does not adhere to established standards for this style of check.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 195635

File Name: redhat_unpatched-exim-rhel5.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/11/2024

Updated: 5/31/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-15846

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:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:exim, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/3/2016

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/3/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Exim "perl_startup" Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1531, CVE-2017-1000369, CVE-2018-6789, CVE-2019-15846, CVE-2020-12783, CVE-2020-8015