CVE-2024-27448 MailDev Remote Code Execution
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by sending crafted emails, affecting MailDev users who should upgrade immediately.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-27448?
CVE-2024-27448 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MailDev 2 through 2.1.0 allows Remote Code Execution via a crafted Content-ID header for an e-mail attachment, leading to lib/mailserver.js writing arbitrary code into the routes.js file.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27448?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including maildev.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
maildev npm | From 2.0.0-beta1 to 2.1.0 | None |
maildev npm | From 2.0.0-beta1 to 2.1.0 | None |
How do I fix CVE-2024-27448?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27448 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-27448 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-27448 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc6q-ccj9-9r89.