RCE in Squirrelmail

CVE-2009-1579

The map_yp_alias function in functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.18 and NaSMail before 1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username string that is used by the ypmatch program.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.034 (87.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Squirrelmail — versions 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References