STARTTLS command injection in Apache JAMES
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 2.0%
exploitation probability
2.0%top 20% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Apache James prior to release 3.6.3 and 3.7.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. Fix of CVE-2021-38542, which solved similar problem fron Apache James 3.6.1, is subject to a parser differential and do not take into account concurrent requests.
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache James