CVE-2017-15806

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.1
Description
The send function in the ezcMailMtaTransport class in Zeta Components Mail before 1.8.2 does not properly restrict the set of characters used in the ezcMail returnPath property, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email address, as demonstrated by one containing "-X/path/to/wwwroot/file.php."
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-15806
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-11-15T16:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-12-02T13:00:35
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-94 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:zetacomponents:mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.8.2
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.1
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/cve-2017-15806-yuan-cheng-dai-ma-zhi-xing-lou-dong/ Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/cve-2017-15806-critical-rce-vulnerability/ Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/zetacomponents/Mail/releases/tag/1.8.2 Issue Tracking Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/zetacomponents/Mail/issues/58 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101866 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43155/ Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15806
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15806
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:10:04 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 23:04:34 2017-11-15T16:29Z 2017-11-15T16:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 23:04:34 2017-12-02T13:00:35 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 23:04:34 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated