ID:10267 - Exploit for Input validation error in Exim - CVE-2024-39929

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:10267 - Exploit for Input validation error in Exim - CVE-2024-39929

ID:10267 - Exploit for Input validation error in Exim - CVE-2024-39929

Published: August 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94107
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39929
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Exim

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of RFC 2231 header filename. A remote attacker can bypass a $mime_filename extension-blocking protection mechanism and deliver malicious executable files to the mailboxes.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.