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CVE-2007-3215
PHPMailer Shell command injection
Impact
PHPMailer before 1.7.4, when configured to use sendmail, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the SendmailSend function in `class.phpmailer.php`. ### Impact Shell command injection, remotely exploitable if host application does not filter user data appropriately. ### Patches Fixed in 1.7.4 ### Workarounds Filter and validate user-supplied data before putting in the into the `Sender` property. ### References https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3215 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open a private issue in [the PHPMailer project](https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer)
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| composer | phpmailer/phpmailer | < 1.7.4 | 1.7.4 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmailer | Phpmailer | Versions 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.73 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://larholm.com/2007/06/11/phpmailer-0day-remote-execution/
- http://osvdb.org/37206
- http://osvdb.org/76139
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Oct/223
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25626
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25758
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2802
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=517428&group_id=157374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1315
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471065/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24417
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2161
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2267
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5BvTiger_5.2.1%5D_rce
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34818
- https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1734811&group_id=26031&atid=385707
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6h78-85v2-mmch
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/security/advisories/GHSA-6h78-85v2-mmch
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2007060063
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Oct/223
- https://sourceforge.net/p/phpmailer/bugs/192/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070714054359/http://larholm.com/2007/06/11/phpmailer-0day-remote-execution/
- https://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5BvTiger_5.2.1%5D_rce