cve-2016-10033
HIGH vulncheck_kev
Description
PHPMailer contains a command injection vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input. Specifically, this issue affects the 'mail()' function of 'class.phpmailer.php' script. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Timeline
- Published
- 2022-01-26 00:00 UTC
- Last Modified
- 2022-01-26
CVSS Details
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Linked Vulnerabilities
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"cvss": 0.0,
"datePublished": "2022-01-26T00:00:00Z",
"dateUpdated": "2022-01-26T00:00:00Z",
"description": "PHPMailer contains a command injection vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input. Specifically, this issue affects the 'mail()' function of 'class.phpmailer.php' script. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.",
"dueDate": "2025-07-28T00:00:00Z",
"id": "CVE-2016-10033",
"kev_catalogs": [
"vulncheck"
],
"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
"product": "PHPMailer",
"requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
"severity": "HIGH",
"source": "vulncheck_kev",
"title": "PHPMailer Command Injection Vulnerability",
"vendor": "PHP"
}
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