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CVE-2018-19296

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.21%

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CVE-2018-19296 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. PHPMailer before 5.2.27 and 6.x before 6.0.6 is vulnerable to an object injection attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PHPMailer before 5.2.27 and 6.x before 6.0.6 is vulnerable to an object injection attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
2.21%

80.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Phpmailer ProjectPhpmailer< 5.2.27
Phpmailer ProjectPhpmailer>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.6
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
FedoraprojectFedora33
FedoraprojectFedora34
WordpressWordpress>= 3.7, <= 5.7

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-19296?
PHPMailer before 5.2.27 and 6.x before 6.0.6 is vulnerable to an object injection attack.
How severe is CVE-2018-19296?
CVE-2018-19296 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19296?
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