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High EPSS: 0.03251% (0.8659 Percentile) EPSS:
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PHPMailer Shell command injection

Affected Packages Affected Versions Fixed Versions
packagist:phpmailer/phpmailer < 1.7.4 1.7.4
1,306 Dependent packages
19,318 Dependent repositories
79,187,334 Downloads total

Affected Version Ranges

All affected versions

All unaffected versions

5.2.2, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 5.2.7, 5.2.8, 5.2.9, 5.2.10, 5.2.11, 5.2.12, 5.2.13, 5.2.14, 5.2.15, 5.2.16, 5.2.17, 5.2.18, 5.2.19, 5.2.20, 5.2.21, 5.2.22, 5.2.23, 5.2.24, 5.2.25, 5.2.26, 5.2.27, 5.2.28, 6.0.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 6.0.6, 6.0.7, 6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.1.2, 6.1.3, 6.1.4, 6.1.5, 6.1.6, 6.1.7, 6.1.8, 6.2.0, 6.3.0, 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.5.3, 6.5.4, 6.6.0, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.6.3, 6.6.4, 6.6.5, 6.7.1, 6.8.0, 6.8.1, 6.9.0, 6.9.1, 6.9.2, 6.9.3

PHPMailer before 1.7.4, when configured to use sendmail, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the SendmailSend function in class.phpmailer.php.

Impact

Shell command injection, remotely exploitable if host application does not filter user data appropriately.

Patches

Fixed in 1.7.4

Workarounds

Filter and validate user-supplied data before putting in the into the Sender property.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3215

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Identifiers

GHSA-6h78-85v2-mmch

CVE-2007-3215

Risk

Severity

High

EPSS

EPSS Percentage: 0.03251

EPSS Percentile: 0.8659

Classification

General

Source

GitHub Advisory Database

Origin

Unspecified

Repository

https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer

Date and time

Published

over 1 year ago

Updated

over 1 year ago

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