Security News > 2019 > June > Critical Exim flaw exploitable locally and remotely, patch ASAP!

A critical vulnerability in Exim, the mail transfer agent (MTA) deployed on over half of all Internet-facing mail servers, may allow attackers to run commands as the “root” user. About CVE-2019-10149 CVE-2019-10149 was discovered by Qualys researchers. It is a remote command execution vulnerability that is exploitable instantly by a local attacker and by a remote attacker in certain non-default configurations. “The vulnerability is critical: it allows a local user to easily run commands as … More → The post Critical Exim flaw exploitable locally and remotely, patch ASAP! appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2019-06-05 | CVE-2019-10149 | OS Command Injection vulnerability in multiple products A flaw was found in Exim versions 4.87 to 4.91 (inclusive). | 9.8 |