CVE-2017-15806 (GCVE-0-2017-15806)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-11-15 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:04
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The send function in the ezcMailMtaTransport class in Zeta Components Mail before 1.8.2 does not properly restrict the set of characters used in the ezcMail returnPath property, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email address, as demonstrated by one containing "-X/path/to/wwwroot/file.php."
References
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101866 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/zetacomponents/Mail/issues/58 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/zetacomponents/Mail/releases/tag/1.8.2 Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/cve-2017-15806-critical-rce-vulnerability/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/cve-2017-15806-yuan-cheng-dai-ma-zhi-xing-lou-dong/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43155/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101866 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/zetacomponents/Mail/issues/58 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/zetacomponents/Mail/releases/tag/1.8.2 Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/cve-2017-15806-critical-rce-vulnerability/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/cve-2017-15806-yuan-cheng-dai-ma-zhi-xing-lou-dong/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43155/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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