SB2024022829 - MIME header manipulation in Apache James Mime4J
Published: February 28, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024022829
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21742)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to manipulate MIME headers.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when using MIME4J DOM for composing message. A remote attacker can manipulate headers inside a MIME message.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.