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CVE-2010-1132

9.3 · HIGH

The mlfi_envrcpt function in spamass-milter.cpp in SpamAssassin Milter Plugin 0.3.1, when using the expand option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharact…

Published Mar 27, 2010georg_greveCWE-78EPSS 8.55%

Overview

CVE-2010-1132 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting georg_greve spamassassin_milter_plugin. It was published on March 27, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The mlfi_envrcpt function in spamass-milter.cpp in SpamAssassin Milter Plugin 0.3.1, when using the expand option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharacters in the RCPT TO field of an email message.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from georg_greve. Update spamassassin_milter_plugin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1132?

CVE-2010-1132 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting georg_greve spamassassin_milter_plugin. It was published on March 27, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-1132?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1132?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from georg_greve. Update spamassassin_milter_plugin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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