Name: CVE-2016-10074: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-12-30T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-10074, CWE-77, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.75512

The mail transport (aka Swift_Transport_MailTransport) in Swift Mailer before 5.4.5 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code via a \" (backslash double quote) in a crafted e-mail address in the (1) From, (2) ReturnPath, or (3) Sender header.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade libphp-swiftmailer	Jan 24, 2017	Dec 30, 2016
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libphp-swiftmailer	Nov 19, 2024	Dec 30, 2016

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CVSS Details

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