CVE-2006-2447
SpamAssassin spamd - Remote Command Execution
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
SpamAssassin before 3.1.3, when running with vpopmail and the paranoid (-P) switch, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted message that is not properly handled when invoking spamd with the virtual pop username.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-05-18 CVE Reserved
- 2006-06-06 CVE Published
- 2006-06-06 First Exploit
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (23)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016230 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016235 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436288/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27008 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9184 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16920 | 2010-04-30 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9914 | 2006-06-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20430 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20443 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1090 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.nabble.com/ANNOUNCE%3A-Apache-SpamAssassin-3.1.3-available%21-t1736096.html | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0543.html | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18290 | 2018-10-18 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20482 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20531 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20566 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20692 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-09.xml | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:103 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034 | 2018-10-18 | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2148 | 2018-10-18 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-2447 | 2006-06-06 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618105 | 2006-06-06 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Spamassassin Search vendor "Apache" for product "Spamassassin" | 3.1.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Spamassassin" and version "3.1.0" | - |
Affected
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Spamassassin Search vendor "Apache" for product "Spamassassin" | 3.1.1 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Spamassassin" and version "3.1.1" | - |
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Spamassassin Search vendor "Apache" for product "Spamassassin" | 3.1.2 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Spamassassin" and version "3.1.2" | - |
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