RCE in Apache James_server
CVE-2015-7611
Apache James Server 2.3.2, when configured with file-based user repositories, allows attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.749 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache James_server — versions 2.3.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 20150930 Apache James Server 2.3.2 security vulnerability fixed (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- [oss-security] 20151001 Re: Apache James Server 2.3.2 security vulnerability fixed VU#988628 (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- [oss-security] 20150930 Apache James Server 2.3.2 security vulnerability fixed (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7611?
- CVE-2015-7611 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache James_server, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2016-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7611?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-7611 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.