CVE-2016-10045
60Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendepss 98%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDDec 30
1st PoCDec 27
metasploitDec 26
exploitation probability
98%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
8 public exploit(s)
The isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.20 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging improper interaction between the escapeshellarg function and internal escaping performed in the mail function in PHP. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-10033.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 8
exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/42221unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/40969unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/40986unverifiedcve_referencepacketstormsecurity.com/files/140286/PHPMailer-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlunverifiedcve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/42221/unverifiedcve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/40986/unverifiedcve_referencepacketstormsecurity.com/files/140350/PHPMailer-Sendmail-Argument-Injection.htmlunverifiedcve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/40969/unverified⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/28/1http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140286/PHPMailer-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140350/PHPMailer-Sendmail-Argument-Injection.htmlhttps://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/668-20161205-phpmailer-security-advisory.htmlhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/81https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.20https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/wiki/About-the-CVE-2016-10033-and-CVE-2016-10045-vulnerabilitieshttps://legalhackers.com/advisories/PHPMailer-Exploit-Remote-Code-Exec-CVE-2016-10045-Vuln-Patch-Bypass.htmlhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40969/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40986/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42221/http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/phpmailer_arg_injection