ID:12063 - Exploit for SQL injection in Exim - CVE-2025-26794

 
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ID:12063 - Exploit for SQL injection in Exim - CVE-2025-26794

Published: October 31, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU104137
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-26794
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Exim

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in application's database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted email to the affected server and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application's database.

Note, the vulnerability exists only when the build time option _USE_SQLITE_ was set (it enables the use of SQLite for the hints databases), runtime config enables ETRN and enforces ETRN serialization.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.