CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-14009

6.3 MEDIUM Published 2021-05-07 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-05-07
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-354

Description

Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) before 8.16.4 contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to deliver an email message with a malicious attachment that bypasses scanning and file-blocking rules. The vulnerability exists because messages with certain crafted and malformed multipart structures are not properly handled.

Affected configurations

• proofpoint enterprise protection (< 8.13.16) • proofpoint enterprise protection (>= 8.14.0 < 8.16.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value weakness

References