{"cve":"CVE-2018-1294","nvd":{"published":"2018-03-20T17:29:00.207","modified":"2026-06-17T01:50:56.400","status":"Modified","description":"If a user of Apache Commons Email (typically an application programmer) passes unvalidated input as the so-called \"Bounce Address\", and that input contains line-breaks, then the email details (recipients, contents, etc.) might be manipulated. Mitigation: Users should upgrade to Commons-Email 1.5. You can mitigate this vulnerability for older versions of Commons Email by stripping line-breaks from data, that will be passed to Email.setBounceAddress(String).","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/107","http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/107"],"products":["apache:commons_email"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:48:50.842038930+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-1294","score":0.02765,"percentile":0.86299,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-v7cm-w955-pj6g","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-v7cm-w955-pj6g","summary":"Improper Input Validation Apache Commons Email","modified":"2023-11-08T03:59:51.656421Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.commons:commons-email","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.commons/commons-email","ranges":["<1.5"],"fixed":["1.5"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}