CVE-2017-9801

UnknownEPSS 6.04%

Last modified

CVE-2017-9801 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 6.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.04%

92.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheCommons Email1.0
ApacheCommons Email1.1
ApacheCommons Email1.2
ApacheCommons Email1.3
ApacheCommons Email1.3.1
ApacheCommons Email1.3.2
ApacheCommons Email1.3.3
ApacheCommons Email1.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9801?
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.
How severe is CVE-2017-9801?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9801 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9801?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST