Description
Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in PHPMailer before 5.2.14 allow attackers to inject arbitrary SMTP commands via CRLF sequences in an (1) email address to the validateAddress function in class.phpmailer.php or (2) SMTP command to the sendCommand function in class.smtp.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0796.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/6687a96a18b8f12148881e4ddde795ae477284b0
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177139.html
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/05/1
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.14
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3416
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177130.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78619
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/04/5
Scores
EPSS
0.0199
EPSS Percentile
78.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (5)
debian/debian_linux
6.0
debian/debian_linux
7.0
debian/debian_linux
8.0
phpmailer/phpmailer
5.0.0 - 5.2.14Packagist
phpmailer_project/phpmailer
< 5.2.13
Published
Dec 16, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026