Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in acmailer and acmailer DB - CVE-2021-20618
Published: January 14, 2021 / Updated: January 18, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU49572
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20618
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
acmailer
acmailer DB
acmailer DB
How to mitigate CVE-2021-20618
Install updates from vendor's website.
acmailer - update to 4.0.3
acmailer DB - update to 1.1.5
acmailer DB - update to 1.1.5