VDB-268760 · CVE-2024-38462 · GCVE-0-2024-38462

iRODS up to 4.3.1 mail mailMS.cpp msiSendMail privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in iRODS up to 4.3.1. This affects the function msiSendMail of the file mailMS.cpp of the component mail. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-38462. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in iRODS up to 4.3.1. Affected by this issue is the function msiSendMail of the file mailMS.cpp of the component mail. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

iRODS before 4.3.2 provides an msiSendMail function with a problematic dependency on the mail binary, such as in the mailMS.cpp#L94-L106 reference.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-38462. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 4.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

iRODS

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/irods/irods/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: iRODS 4.3.2

Timelineinfo

06/16/2024 🔍
06/16/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/21/2024 +66 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38462 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38462
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268760

Entryinfo

Created: 06/16/2024 18:02
Updated: 08/21/2024 19:06
Changes: 06/16/2024 18:02 (52), 06/17/2024 14:21 (1), 08/21/2024 19:06 (20)
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