Vulnerability Description
PHPMailer before 5.2.27 and 6.x before 6.0.6 is vulnerable to an object injection attack.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmailer Project | Phpmailer | < 5.2.27 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | >= 3.7, <= 5.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.27Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v6.0.6Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00020.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4351Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.27Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v6.0.6Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00020.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4351Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-19296?
CVE-2018-19296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). PHPMailer before 5.2.27 and 6.x before 6.0.6 is vulnerable to an object injection attack.
How severe is CVE-2018-19296?
CVE-2018-19296 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-19296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmailer Project Phpmailer, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Wordpress Wordpress.