| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 136 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Critical: exim | 5 Aug 202200:00 | – | amazon |
 | Amazon Linux AMI : exim (ALAS-2022-1622) | 5 Aug 202200:00 | – | nessus |
| Debian DLA-2650-1 : exim4 security update | 7 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| Debian DSA-4912-1 : exim4 - security update | 5 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| Exim < 4.94.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (21Nails) | 5 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| GLSA-202105-01 : Exim: Multiple vulnerabilities | 5 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| openSUSE Security Update : exim (openSUSE-2021-677) (Stack Clash) | 18 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Exim vulnerabilities (USN-4934-1) | 4 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Exim vulnerabilities (USN-4934-2) | 6 May 202100:00 | – | nessus |
 | CVE-2020-28008 | 6 May 202103:07 | – | alpinelinux |
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| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAIL FROM header | path | /var/spool/exim4/input | Assorted attacks in Exim's spool input header file enabling exploitation via header manipulation (CVE-2020-28008). | CWE-269 |
| header_line | path | /var/spool/exim4/input | Assorted attacks in Exim's spool input header file enabling exploitation via header manipulation (CVE-2020-28008). | CWE-269 |
| recipient address containing newline | path | /var/spool/exim4/input | New-line injection into spool header file via recipient address to modify Exim behavior (local). | CWE-269 |
| AUTH= | path | /var/spool/exim4/input | Remote newline injection into spool header file using AUTH= parameter (CVE-2020-28021). | CWE-269 |
| MAIL FROM header | path | /var/spool/exim4/input | Remote newline injection into spool header file using AUTH= parameter (CVE-2020-28021). | CWE-269 |
| long filename in db directory | path | /var/spool/exim4/db | Overflow of buffer by long-named file in db subdirectory (CVE-2020-28008). | CWE-269 |
| new user entry appended via exploitation | path | /etc/passwd | Privilege escalation via adding user to /etc/passwd as part of exploitation chain for CVE-2020-28008. | CWE-269 |
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17 Jun 2026 03:09Current
7.6High risk
Vulners AI Score7.6
CVSS 27.2
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00407