CVE-2020-1946
Apache SpamAssassin has an OS Command Injection vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 25, 2021
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Reserved
- Dec 2, 2019
Description
In Apache SpamAssassin before 3.4.5, malicious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run system commands without any output or errors. With this, exploits can be injected in a number of scenarios. In addition to upgrading to SA version 3.4.5, users should only use update channels or 3rd party .cf files from trusted places.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 OS Command Injection
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Apache SpamAssassinApache Software Foundation |
|
References
- https://s.apache.org/3r1wh
- DSA-4879vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-bf06dcffa8vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210401 [SECURITY] [DLA 2615-1] spamassassin security updatemailing-list
- FEDORA-2021-90e915cc4fvendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-5a4377797cvendor-advisory
- GLSA-202105-26vendor-advisory
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