VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2025-26794
Exim 4.98 before 4.98.1, when SQLite hints and ETRN serialization are used, allows remote SQL injection.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 77.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 77.2%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Exim 4.98 before 4.98.1, when SQLite hints and ETRN serialization are used, allows remote SQL injection. (Resolving SQL injection requires an update to 4.99.1 in certain non-default rate-limit configurations.)
- 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
- 77.17% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- exim/exim
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237424Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://code.exim.org/exim/exim/commit/bfe32b5c6ea033736a26da8421513206db9fe305Patch
- https://exim.orgProduct
- https://exim.org/static/doc/security/EXIM-Security-2025-12-09.1/report.txt
- https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/EximSecurityVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/383926Release Notes
- https://github.com/openbsd/ports/commit/584d2c49addce9ca0ae67882cc16969104d7f82dPatch
- https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2025-26794.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/21/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/21/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.