CVSS 3.1
7.5 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCVE-2020-13625
High (7.5). EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
PHPMailer before 6.1.6 contains an output escaping bug when the name of a file attachment contains a double quote character. This can result in the file type being misinterpreted by the receiver or any mail relay processing the message.
Severity
- EPSS
- 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 89% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-116
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- fedoraproject:fedora
- phpmailer_project:phpmailer
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00067.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00085.html
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v6.1.6
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/security/advisories/GHSA-f7hx-fqxw-rvvj
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00014.html