CVE-2024-9043 Cellopoint Secure Email Gateway - Buffer Overflow

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow to crash the service, bypass authentication, and gain administrator privileges on Cellopoint Secure Email Gateway.

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-2024-9043?

CVE-2024-9043 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Cellopoint Secure Email Gateway, published on 20 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Secure Email Gateway from Cellopoint has Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in authentication process. Remote unauthenticated attackers can send crafted packets to crash the process, thereby bypassing authentication and obtaining system administrator privileges.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9043?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cellopoint Secure Email Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-9043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qmm7-r8jx-cj5h.

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