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CVE-2024-21742

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Date: February 27, 2024

Improper input validation allows for header injection in MIME4J library when using MIME4J DOM for composing message. This can be exploited by an attacker to add unintended headers to MIME messages.

Language: Java

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Related Resources (7)

https://github.com/apache/james-mime4j/commit/9dec5df2a588fed8027839815daefa79ee66efd1
https://github.com/apache/james-mime4j
https://github.com/apache/james-mime4j/commit/d25fb3fd35db42b060789a20634fbe3cb84aba17
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/27/5
https://lists.apache.org/thread/nrqzg93219wdj056pqfszsd33dc54kfy
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21742
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-21742

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

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