CVE-2020-14009
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CVE-2020-14009 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proofpoint | Enterprise Protection | < 8.13.16 |
| Proofpoint | Enterprise Protection | >= 8.14.0, < 8.16.4 |
References
- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisoriesVendor Advisory
- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisoriesVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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