CVE-2006-5262 Command injection in n/a
Authenticated users can inject CRLF sequences to execute arbitrary IMAP commands, potentially escalating privileges or executing code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5262?
CVE-2006-5262 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CRLF injection vulnerability in lib/session.php in Hastymail 1.5 and earlier before 20061008 allows remote authenticated users to send arbitrary IMAP commands via a CRLF sequence in a mailbox name. NOTE: the attack crosses privilege boundaries if the IMAP server configuration prevents a user from establishing a direct IMAP session.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5262?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hastymail Hastymail.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5262?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2006-5262 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5262 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p8h5-3rhg-9c2x.