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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-20618

Privilege chaining vulnerability in acmailer ver.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 3.30%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Privilege chaining vulnerability in acmailer ver. 4.0.2 and earlier, and acmailer DB ver. 1.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and to gain an administrative privilege which may result in obtaining the sensitive information on the server via unspecified vectors.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
3.30% probability · 88th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-269
Affected
acmailer/acmailer · acmailer/acmailer db
Source
vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.