Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) before 8.16.4 contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to deliver an email message with a malicious attachment that bypasses scanning and file-blocking rules. The vulnerability exists because messages with certain crafted and malformed multipart structures are not properly handled.
Published 2021-05-07 12:15:07
Updated 2021-05-19 19:51:34
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2020-14009

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-14009

0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 38 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2020-14009

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.8
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.6
6.4
NIST
6.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
2.8
3.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2020-14009

  • The product does not validate or incorrectly validates the integrity check values or "checksums" of a message. This may prevent it from detecting if the data has been modified or corrupted in transmission.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2020-14009

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