Vulnerability in Winmail

CVE-2024-25501

An issue WinMail v.7.1 and v.5.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the email parameter.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (56.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-25501: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25501?
CVE-2024-25501 is a high-severity vulnerability in Winmail, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-25501?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-25501 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.