Explained: SMTP smuggling

SMTP smuggling is a technique that allows an attacker to send an email from pretty much any address they like. The intended goal is email spoofing—sending emails with false sender addresses. Email spoofing allows criminals to make malicious emails more believable. Let’s take a closer look at what...

SMTP Smuggling: New Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Security and Spoof Emails

A new exploitation technique called Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP smuggling can be weaponized by threat actors to send spoofed emails with fake sender addresses while bypassing security measures. "Threat actors could abuse vulnerable SMTP servers worldwide to send malicious emails from...

SUSE SLED15: postfix / postfix-bdb / postfix-bdb-lmdb / postfix-devel / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:0012-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:0012-1 advisory. - CVE-2023-51764: Fixed SMTP smuggling attack bsc1218304. Tenable has extracted the preceding description...

Exploit for Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in Postfix

CVE-2023-51764 Postfix SMTP Smuggling - Expect Script POC sen...

SMTP Smuggling

Postfix is vulnerable to SMTP smuggling. The vulnerability is caused due to support for . while handling line endings. A remote attacker can exploit this using published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection...

CVE-2023-51765

A flaw was found in some SMTP server configurations in Sendmail. This issue may allow a remote attacker to break out of the email message data to "smuggle" SMTP commands and send spoofed emails that pass SPF checks. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently...

CVE-2023-51764

A flaw was found in some SMTP server configurations in Postfix. This flaw allows a remote attacker to break out email message data to "smuggle" SMTP commands and send spoofed emails that pass SPF checks. Out of the box, Postfix targets to accommodate older clients with faulty SMTP implementations...

SUSE CVE-2023-51764

Postfix through 3.8.5 allows SMTP smuggling unless configured with smtpddatarestrictions=rejectunauthpipelining and smtpddiscardehlokeywords=chunking or certain other options that exist in recent versions. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with ...

CVE-2023-51766

Exim before 4.97.1 allows SMTP smuggling in certain PIPELINING/CHUNKING configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because Exim supports . but...

CVE-2023-51765

sendmail through 8.17.2 allows SMTP smuggling in certain configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because sendmail supports . but some other...

Code injection

sendmail through 8.17.2 allows SMTP smuggling in certain configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because sendmail supports . but some other...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-51766

Exim before 4.97.1 allows SMTP smuggling in certain PIPELINING/CHUNKING configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because Exim supports . but...

Code injection

Exim before 4.97.1 allows SMTP smuggling in certain PIPELINING/CHUNKING configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because Exim supports . but...

CVE-2023-51766

Exim before 4.97.1 allows SMTP smuggling in certain PIPELINING/CHUNKING configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because Exim supports . but...

CVE-2023-51765

sendmail through 8.17.2 allows SMTP smuggling in certain configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because sendmail supports . but some other...

CVE-2023-51764

Postfix through 3.8.5 allows SMTP smuggling unless configured with smtpddatarestrictions=rejectunauthpipelining and smtpddiscardehlokeywords=chunking or certain other options that exist in recent versions. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with ...

CVE-2023-51764

Postfix through 3.8.5 allows SMTP smuggling unless configured with smtpddatarestrictions=rejectunauthpipelining and smtpddiscardehlokeywords=chunking or certain other options that exist in recent versions. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with ...

CVE-2023-51766

Exim before 4.97.1 allows SMTP smuggling in certain PIPELINING/CHUNKING configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because Exim supports . but...

CVE-2023-51765

CVE-2023-51765 affects sendmail up to 8.17.2, enabling SMTP smuggling via non-standard line endings that can spoof MAIL FROM and bypass SPF. The issue is mitigated by upgrading to 8.18.x or later (noted to enforce stricter RFC compliance, e.g., with srv_features). Several vendors have released fi...

CVE-2023-51765

sendmail through 8.17.2 allows SMTP smuggling in certain configurations. Remote attackers can use a published exploitation technique to inject e-mail messages with a spoofed MAIL FROM address, allowing bypass of an SPF protection mechanism. This occurs because sendmail supports . but some other...