Vulnerability · Published Jun 8, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-13625
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the cacti package (Alpine). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.8% (higher than 90% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)3.8%top 10.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
PHPMailer before 6.1.6 contains an output escaping bug when the name of a file attachment contains a double quote character. This can result in the file type being misinterpreted by the receiver or any mail relay processing the message.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | cacti | 1.2.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | cacti | 1.2.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | cacti | 1.2.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | cacti | 1.2.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | cacti | 1.2.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Debian:12 | libphp-phpmailer | 6.1.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Debian:13 | libphp-phpmailer | 6.1.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Debian:14 | libphp-phpmailer | 6.1.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13625 |
| Packagist | phpmailer/phpmailer | 6.1.6 | GHSA-f7hx-fqxw-rvvj |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v6.1.6 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/security/advisories/GHSA-f7hx-fqxw-rvvj x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200611 [SECURITY] [DLA 2244-1] libphp-phpmailer security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- FEDORA-2020-06e87e71fe vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2020-0bbe6304e3 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1060 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1106 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200802 [SECURITY] [DLA 2306-1] libphp-phpmailer security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- USN-4505-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU