CVSS 3.1
7.2 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2020-12713
High (7.2) in ciphermail. EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
An issue was discovered in CipherMail Community Gateway and Professional/Enterprise Gateway 1.0.1 through 4.7.1-0 and CipherMail Webmail Messenger 1.1.1 through 3.1.1-0. Attackers with administrative access to the web interface have multiple options to escalate their privileges to the Unix root account.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 85% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-269
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- ciphermail:gateway
- ciphermail:webmail_messenger
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158001/CipherMail-Community-Virtual-Appliance-4.6.2-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.ciphermail.com/blog/ciphermail-cve-2020-12713_2020-12714.html
- https://www.ciphermail.com/gateway.html
- https://www.ciphermail.com/news.html
- https://www.ciphermail.com/secure-webmail.html