CVE-2021-38542

Description

Apache James prior to release 3.6.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. This can result in Man-in -the-middle command injection attacks, leading potentially to leakage of sensible information.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.9

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.614

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-40525,CVE-2021-40111,CVE-2021-38542,CVE-2021-40110 are fixed in Apache-james-server 3.6.1	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-40525,CVE-2021-40111,CVE-2021-38542,CVE-2021-40110 are fixed in Apache-james-server for Linux 3.6.1	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234