#VU52868 Input validation error in Exim - CVE-2020-28026

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#VU52868 Input validation error in Exim - CVE-2020-28026

Published: May 4, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52868
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28026
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Exim
Software vendor:
Exim

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the spool_read_header() function. A remote attacker can inject lines and manipulate mail queue.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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