What is CVE-2024-6048?

CVE-2024-6048 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openfind Mailaudit 5.0, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-17.

How severe is CVE-2024-6048?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

RCE in Openfind Mailaudit 5.0

CVE-2024-6048

Openfind's MailGates and MailAudit fail to properly filter user input when analyzing email attachments. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject system commands and execute them on the remote server.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.007 (48.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Openfind Mailaudit 5.0 — versions earlier
Openfind Mailaudit 6.0 — versions earlier
Openfind Mailgates 5.0 — versions earlier
Openfind Mailgates 6.0 — versions earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

twcert@cert.org.tw (third-party-advisory)
twcert@cert.org.tw (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6048?: CVE-2024-6048 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openfind Mailaudit 5.0, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2024-6048?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.