CVE-2018-14354

CRITICAL

Mutt <1.10.1 - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. They allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary commands via backquote characters, related to the mailboxes command associated with a manual subscription or unsubscription.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2526
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-3/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4277
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-2/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-07
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104925
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.mutt.org/news.html
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://neomutt.org/2018/07/16/release
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3719-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0235
EPSS Percentile 85.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (21)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
mutt/mutt < 1.10.1
neomutt/neomutt < 20180716
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0
... and 11 more
Published Jul 17, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026