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CVE-2015-8476

UNKNOWN
5.0CVSS
Published: 2015-12-16
Updated: 2025-04-12
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Description

Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in PHPMailer before 5.2.14 allow attackers to inject arbitrary SMTP commands via CRLF sequences in an (1) email address to the validateAddress function in class.phpmailer.php or (2) SMTP command to the sendCommand function in class.smtp.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0796.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector
network
Access Cmplx
low
Auth
none
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
partial
Availability
none
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Metadata

Primary Vendor
DEBIAN
Published
12/16/2015
Last Modified
4/12/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

debian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linuxphpmailer_project : phpmailer

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