High severity · published Jun 7, 2016
CVE-2015-7611
Apache James Server 2.3.2, when configured with file-based user repositories, allows attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via unspecified vectors
8.1
CVSS
68.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Apache James Server 2.3.2, when configured with file-based user repositories, allows attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)68.6% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JS
James Server · Apache
2.3.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7611
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7611
packetstormsecurity.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133798/Apache-James-Server-2.3.2-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html
packetstormsecurity.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156463/Apache-James-Server-2.3.2-Insecure-User-Creation-Arbitrary-File-Write.html
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/30/7
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/2
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536575/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory
https://blogs.apache.org/james/entry/apache_james_server_2_3
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