CVE-2020-13625
Description
PHPMailer before 6.1.6 contains an output escaping bug when the name of a file attachment contains a double quote character. This can result in the file type being misinterpreted by the receiver or any mail relay processing the message.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
phpmailer project
oss-project
fedoraproject
oss-project·USaka fedora project
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
Packagist
package-ecosystem
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00067.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00085.html
lists.opensuse.org
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v6.1.6
github.com
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