Summary
Exim allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the ability of the exim user account to specify an alternate configuration file with a directive that contains arbitrary commands.
- Vendor
- Exim
- Product
- Exim
- Added to KEV
- Mar 25, 2022
- Remediation due
- Apr 15, 2022 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- EPSS
- 18.0% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References