Description
The mail transport (aka Swift_Transport_MailTransport) in Swift Mailer before 5.4.5 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code via a \" (backslash double quote) in a crafted e-mail address in the (1) From, (2) ReturnPath, or (3) Sender header.
Published: 2016-12-30
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 75.5% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-792-1 libphp-swiftmailer security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3769-1 libphp-swiftmailer security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pr44-4jfr-286m Swift Mailer mail transport Command Injection
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Swiftmailer Swiftmailer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:32.142Z

Reserved: 2016-12-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10074

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-12-30T19:59:00.310

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-10074

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