Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-16744
Potential exploit
An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In fax_notify_mail() in faxrec.c, the mail_to parameter is not sanitized. It could allow for command injection if untrusted input can reach it, because popen is used.
Products affected by CVE-2018-16744
- cpe:2.3:a:mgetty_project:mgetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-16744
0.65%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 68 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-16744
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-16744
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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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-16744
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https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-007-mgetty
Advisory X41-2018-007: Multiple Vulnerabilities in mgetty | X41 D-SEC GmbHExploit;Third Party Advisory
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