CVE-2015-9278 MailEnable before 8.60 allows Privilege Escalation because admin accounts could be created as a consequence of %0A mishandling in AUTH.TAB a
Critical 9.8
Published
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Check this codebase for CVE-2015-9278 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2015-9278 is a critical vulnerability in Mailenable Mailenable, published on 16 Jan 2019.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Mailenable Mailenable. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-9278/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-9278/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-9278?
CVE-2015-9278 is a critical vulnerability in Mailenable Mailenable, published on 16 Jan 2019.
Official description
MailEnable before 8.60 allows Privilege Escalation because admin accounts could be created as a consequence of %0A mishandling in AUTH.TAB after a password-change request.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9278?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mailenable Mailenable.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9278 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-9278 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mailenable Mailenable
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fmgp-qj82-6c8w.