#VU14141 Command injection in Mutt - CVE-2018-14354

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#VU14141 Command injection in Mutt - CVE-2018-14354

Published: July 31, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14141
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14354
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mutt
Software vendor:
Mutt.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to command injection. A remote attacker can use IMAP servers to inject and execute arbitrary commands via backquote characters, related to the mailboxes command associated with a manual subscription or unsubscription.


Remediation

Update to version 1.10.1.

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