CVE-2022-28220 STARTTLS command injection in Apache JAMES

2022-09-0807:40:09

CWE-77

apache

www.cve.org

cve-2022-28220

starttls

apache james

buffering attack

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

47.0%

JSON

Apache James prior to release 3.6.3 and 3.7.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. Fix of CVE-2021-38542, which solved similar problem fron Apache James 3.6.1, is subject to a parser differential and do not take into account concurrent requests.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Apache James",
    "vendor": "Apache Software Foundation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "3.6.2",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "Apache James",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]