VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-0739
The deliver function in the sendmail delivery agent (lib/mail/network/delivery_methods/sendmail.rb) in Ruby Mail gem 2.2.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an e-mail address.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.71%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.71%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The deliver function in the sendmail delivery agent (lib/mail/network/delivery_methods/sendmail.rb) in Ruby Mail gem 2.2.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an e-mail address.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.71% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- mikel lindsaar/mail
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://groups.google.com/group/mail-ruby/browse_thread/thread/e93bbd05706478dd?pli=1Patch
- http://osvdb.org/70667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43077Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46021
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0233Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65010
- https://github.com/mikel/mail/raw/master/patches/20110126_sendmail.patchPatch
- http://groups.google.com/group/mail-ruby/browse_thread/thread/e93bbd05706478dd?pli=1Patch
- http://osvdb.org/70667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43077Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46021
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0233Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65010
- https://github.com/mikel/mail/raw/master/patches/20110126_sendmail.patchPatch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.