CVE-2021-38542: Apache James vulnerable to STARTTLS command injection (IMAP and POP3)
Apache Software Foundation · Apache James
Vendor fix available · Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache James · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
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- Apache Software Foundation · Apache Jamesfrom Apache James before 3.6.1
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Published
- January 2022
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