CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9801
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
When a call-site passes a subject for an email that contains line-breaks in Apache Commons Email 1.0 through 1.4, the caller can add arbitrary SMTP headers.
Affected configurations
• apache commons email 1.0
• apache commons email 1.1
• apache commons email 1.2
• apache commons email 1.3
• apache commons email 1.3.1
• apache commons email 1.3.2
• apache commons email 1.3.3
• apache commons email 1.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100082 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039043 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7ef903a772a2ff08605df1be819044fb15df2815eb3d63878b3fbbb5%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100082 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039043 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7ef903a772a2ff08605df1be819044fb15df2815eb3d63878b3fbbb5%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org