Vulnerability Description
PHPMailer 1.7, when configured to use sendmail, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the SendmailSend function in class.phpmailer.php.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmailer | Phpmailer | 1.7 |
References
- http://larholm.com/2007/06/11/phpmailer-0day-remote-execution/
- http://osvdb.org/37206
- http://osvdb.org/76139
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Oct/223
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25626Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25758
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2802
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=517428&group_id=157374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1315
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471065/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24417
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2161
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2267
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5BvTiger_5.2.1%5D_rce
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3215?
CVE-2007-3215 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). PHPMailer 1.7, when configured to use sendmail, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the SendmailSend function in class.phpmailer.php.
How severe is CVE-2007-3215?
CVE-2007-3215 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3215?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmailer Phpmailer.