CVE-2016-10074
libphp-swiftmailer - security update
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 41.8%
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.
How to fix CVE-2016-10074
To remediate CVE-2016-10074, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 5.4.2-1.1 or later
- —upgrade to 4.1.5-1+deb7u1 or later
- —upgrade to 5.2.2-1+deb8u1 or later
- —upgrade to 5.4.5 or later
Is CVE-2016-10074 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 41.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 5.4.2-1.1
- from 0, < 4.1.5-1+deb7u1
- from 0, < 5.2.2-1+deb8u1
- from 0, < 5.4.5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |