CRITICAL CISA KEV

CVE-2019-10149

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

93.9%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A flaw was found in Exim versions 4.87 to 4.91 (inclusive). Improper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
1/10/2022
Patch Due Date
7/10/2022
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
6/5/2019

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10149?

A flaw was found in Exim versions 4.87 to 4.91 (inclusive). Improper validation of recipient address in deliver_message() function in /src/deliver.c may lead to remote command execution.

Is CVE-2019-10149 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2019-10149 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 7/10/2022.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-10149?

CVE-2019-10149 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2019-10149 affecting your environment?

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