CVE-2020-5239 HIGH

CVE-2020-5239: Unspecified vulnerability in the fetchmail script in Mailu

Vendor Mailu
Product Mailu
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published February 13, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

8.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In Mailu before version 1.7, an authenticated user can exploit a vulnerability in Mailu fetchmail script and gain full access to a Mailu instance. Mailu servers that have open registration or untrusted users are most impacted. The master and 1.7 branches are patched on our git repository. All Docker images published on docker.io/mailu for tags 1.5, 1.6, 1.7 and master are patched. For detailed instructions about patching and securing the server afterwards, see https://github.com/Mailu/Mailu/issues/1354

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 13, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated