CVE-2020-36519
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CVE-2020-36519 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Mimecast Email Security before 2020-01-10 allows any admin to spoof any domain, and pass DMARC alignment via SPF. This occurs through misuse of the address rewrite feature. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mimecast Email Security before 2020-01-10 allows any admin to spoof any domain, and pass DMARC alignment via SPF. This occurs through misuse of the address rewrite feature. (The domain being spoofed must be a customer in the Mimecast grid from which the spoofing occurs.)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mimecast | Email Security | < 2020-01-10 |
References
- https://wesleyk.me/2020/01/10/my-first-vulnerability-mimecast-sender-address-verification/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wesleyk.me/2020/01/10/my-first-vulnerability-mimecast-sender-address-verification/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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