CVE-2019-17123
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 13, 2019 at 05:54 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMail
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%
Description
The eGain Web Email API 11+ allows spoofed messages because the fromName and message fields (to /system/ws/v11/ss/email) are mishandled, as demonstrated by fromName header injection with a %0a or %0d character. (Also, the message parameter can have initial HTML comment characters.)
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCProductVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.egain.com/products/email-management-software/x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://medium.com/maverislabs/cve-2019-17123-cbc946c99f8CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-74
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