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CVE-2019-10149
- EPSS 93.8%
- Published 05.06.2019 14:29:11
- Last modified 06.11.2025 14:49:48
- Source secalert@redhat.com
- CVE-Watchlists
- Open
A flaw was found in Exim versions 4.87 to 4.91 (inclusive). Improper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version18.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version18.10
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version9.0
10.01.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Exim Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) Improper Input Validation
VulnerabilityImproper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.
DescriptionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Required actions| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 93.8% | 0.998 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 9.8 | 3.9 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| nvd@nist.gov | 10 | 10 | 10 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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| secalert@redhat.com | 9 | 2.2 | 6 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.