CVE-2015-7611 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Apache James Server 2.3.2, when configured with file-based user repositories, allows attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.74922.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apache Subscribe	James Server Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apache:james_server:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-cgvf-22vv-83h5	Apache James Server OS Command Injection

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133798/Apache-James-Server-2.3.2-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156463/Apache-James-Server-2.3.2-Insecure-User-Creation-Arbitrary-File-Write.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/30/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536575/100/0/threaded
https://blogs.apache.org/james/entry/apache_james_server_2_3

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-06-07T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.482Z

Reserved: 2015-10-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-7611

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-07T14:06:09.777

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-7611

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-78

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