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CVE-2019-18862
CVE-2019-18862
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
maidag in GNU Mailutils before 3.8 is installed setuid and allows local privilege escalation in the url mode.
EPSS 1.18% · 67.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
1.18%
67.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mailutils | 1:3.17-1.1build3, 1:3.16-1, 1:3.17-1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | mailutils | *, 1:2.99.99-1ubuntu1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | mailutils | 1:3.6-1build1, 1:3.7-2, 1:3.7-2.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | mailutils | 0, 1:2.99.98-1.1, 1:2.99.98-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mailutils | 1:3.13-1, 0, 1:3.11.1-5build1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | mailutils | *, 0, 1:3.18-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | mailutils | 0, 1:3.4-1, 1:3.3-1 |
Timeline
- Nov 11, 2019 CVE Published
- Nov 22, 2019 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 8, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 10, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 15, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/mailutils.git/tree/NEWS third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-18862 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-18862 advisory