CVE-2022-28220

Apache James prior to release 3.6.3 and 3.7.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. Fix of CVE-2021-38542, which solved similar problem fron Apache James 3.6.1, is subject to a parser differential and do not take into account concurrent requests.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/20/1	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://james.apache.org/james/update/2022/08/26/james-3.7.1.html	Patch Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:james::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:james:3.7.0:::::::*

History

13 Sep 2022, 20:04

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:apache:james:3.7.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apache:james::::::::
CWE		CWE-77
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.5
References	~~(MISC) https://james.apache.org/james/update/2022/08/26/james-3.7.1.html -~~	(MISC) https://james.apache.org/james/update/2022/08/26/james-3.7.1.html - Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

08 Sep 2022, 08:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-09-08 08:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-28220

Mitre link : CVE-2022-28220

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-28220

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

james

CWE

CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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