Fedora: Security Advisory for php-phpmailer6 (FEDORA-2023-e51479556c)
🗓️ 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.884752");
script_version("2025-04-24T05:40:01+0000");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-24 05:40:01 +0000 (Thu, 24 Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-09-09 01:17:29 +0000 (Sat, 09 Sep 2023)");
script_name("Fedora: Security Advisory for php-phpmailer6 (FEDORA-2023-e51479556c)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/fedora", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=FC38");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"FEDORA-2023-e51479556c");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RHTP33T5MLPIOHL3MOSKPP5TADPLQNUL");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-phpmailer6'
package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2023-e51479556c advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"PHPMailer - A full-featured email creation and transfer class for PHP
Class Features
* Probably the world', s most popular code for sending email from PHP!
* Used by many open-source projects:
WordPress, Drupal, 1CRM, SugarCRM, Yii, Joomla! and many more
* Integrated SMTP support - send without a local mail server
* Send emails with multiple To, CC, BCC and Reply-to addresses
* Multipart/alternative emails for mail clients that do not read HTML email
* Add attachments, including inline
* Support for UTF-8 content and 8bit, base64, binary, and quoted-printable
encodings
* SMTP authentication with LOGIN, PLAIN, CRAM-MD5 and XOAUTH2 mechanisms
over SSL and SMTP+STARTTLS transports
* Validates email addresses automatically
* Protect against header injection attacks
* Error messages in 47 languages!
* DKIM and S/MIME signing support
* Compatible with PHP 5.5 and later
* Namespaced to prevent name clashes
* Much more!
Autoloader: /usr/share/php/PHPMailer/PHPMailer6/autoload.php");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'php-phpmailer6' package(s) on Fedora 38.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "FC38") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"php-phpmailer6", rpm:"php-phpmailer6~6.8.1~1.fc38", rls:"FC38"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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