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HistorySep 25, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

PHPMailer < 5.2.14 SMTP CRLF Injection Vulnerability

2018-09-2500:00:00
Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
55

9.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

65.2%

PHPMailer is prone to a SMTP CRLF injection vulnerability.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:phpmailer_project:phpmailer";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108467");
  script_version("2022-04-13T07:21:45+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-8476");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-04-13 07:21:45 +0000 (Wed, 13 Apr 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-09-25 09:59:32 +0200 (Tue, 25 Sep 2018)");
  script_name("PHPMailer < 5.2.14 SMTP CRLF Injection Vulnerability");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_phpmailer_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("phpmailer/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78619");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/blob/master/SECURITY.md");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"PHPMailer is prone to a SMTP CRLF injection vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists because PHPMailer allows to inject arbitrary SMTP
  commands via CRLF sequences in an (1) email address to the validateAddress function in class.phpmailer.php
  or (2) SMTP command to the sendCommand function in class.smtp.php.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Attackers can exploit this issue to send arbitrary messages.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"PHPMailer versions before 5.2.14 are vulnerable.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 5.2.14 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

version  = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:"5.2.14" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"5.2.14", install_url:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

9.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

65.2%