CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sendmail 8.11.3 (Mail Server Software). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 11/01/1993 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at cert.org. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 8.11.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (127).
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Sendmail 8.11.4
Timeline
11/01/1993 🔍11/01/1993 🔍
02/23/2003 🔍
06/28/2016 🔍
02/11/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: cert.orgStatus: Confirmed
X-Force: 127
Vulnerability Center: 989 - Remote execution through Sendmail, High
Entry
Created: 06/28/2016 13:00Updated: 02/11/2019 13:18
Changes: 06/28/2016 13:00 (38), 02/11/2019 13:18 (8)
Complete: 🔍
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