CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-12713
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-06-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
An issue was discovered in CipherMail Community Gateway and Professional/Enterprise Gateway 1.0.1 through 4.7.1-0 and CipherMail Webmail Messenger 1.1.1 through 3.1.1-0. Attackers with administrative access to the web interface have multiple options to escalate their privileges to the Unix root account.
Affected configurations
• ciphermail gateway (>= 1.0.1 <= 4.7.1-0)
• ciphermail webmail messenger (>= 1.1.1 <= 3.1.1-0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158001/CipherMail-Community-Virtual-Appliance-4.6.2-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.ciphermail.com/blog/ciphermail-cve-2020-12713_2020-12714.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ciphermail.com/gateway.html Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ciphermail.com/news.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ciphermail.com/secure-webmail.html Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.coresecurity.com/core-labs/advisories/ciphermail-multiple-vulnerabilities Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158001/CipherMail-Community-Virtual-Appliance-4.6.2-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.ciphermail.com/blog/ciphermail-cve-2020-12713_2020-12714.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ciphermail.com/gateway.html Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ciphermail.com/news.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ciphermail.com/secure-webmail.html Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.coresecurity.com/core-labs/advisories/ciphermail-multiple-vulnerabilities Exploit, Third Party Advisory