CVE-2010-3292

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 12, 2019 at 08:37 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:22 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMailscanner

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

The update{_bad,}_phishing_sites scripts in mailscanner 4.79.11-2 downloads files and trusts them without using encryption (e.g., https) or digital signature checking which could allow an attacker to replace certain configuration files (e.g., phishing whitelist) via dns/packet spoofing.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596396
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-311

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