Is CVE-2007-4560 actively exploited?

CVE-2007-4560 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-09.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-4560?

CVE-2007-4560 has a CVSS score of 7.6 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2007-4560?

Patch guidance is available from clam anti-virus security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2007-4560.

Which products are affected by CVE-2007-4560?

1 product: clam anti-virus clamav.

CVE-2007-4560 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

clamav-milter in ClamAV before 0.91.2, when run in black hole mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters that are used in a certain popen call, involving the "recipient field of sendmail."

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: high
Auth: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: CWE-78 · OS Command Injection

Metadata

Primary Vendor: CLAM_ANTI-VIRUS
Published: 8/28/2007
Last Modified: 4/9/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2007-4560

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