CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18862

maidag in GNU Mailutils before 3.8 is installed setuid and allows local privilege escalation in the url mode.

4.6 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/mailutils.git/tree/NEWS Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155425/GNU-Mailutils-3.7-Privilege-Escalation.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-12
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-11-11 04:15

Updated : 2020-08-24 05:37

NVD link : CVE-2019-18862

Mitre link : CVE-2019-18862

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo