CVE-2020-13376

SecurEnvoy SecurMail 9.3.503 allows attackers to upload executable files and achieve OS command execution via a crafted SecurEnvoyReply cookie

published August 7, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ An overly trusting cookie lets attackers upload files and execute commands! It’s like a bakery that allows anyone to slip any type of cake into its showcase without checking their ID. 🍰 In this case, the SecurMail system is akin to a bakery that accepts any cake from customers without verifying its ingredients or safety—an oversight that could lead to a surprise party nobody asked for! If exploited, an attacker could upload malicious executable files, leading to unauthorized command execution on the system. This could result in data breaches, service disruptions, or even full system compromise—definitely not the kind of surprise guests you want!

Put simply

In this case, the SecurMail system is akin to a bakery that accepts any cake from customers without verifying its ingredients or safety—an oversight that could lead to a surprise party nobody asked for! The vulnerability in SecurMail 9.3.503 allows attackers to leverage a crafted SecurEnvoyReply cookie to upload executable files, which can trigger OS command execution on the server.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could upload malicious executable files, leading to unauthorized command execution on the system. This could result in data breaches, service disruptions, or even full system compromise—definitely not the kind of surprise guests you want! To protect your system, it's crucial to upgrade to the latest version of SecurMail. Additionally, ensure that file uploads are strictly validated to prevent any unauthorized file types from being accepted. Regularly audit your cookie management for security best practices. You’ve got this! With a few simple steps, you can secure your SecurMail and keep those pesky attackers at bay. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03507 · 89.1th percentile
Published
2020-08-07T19:03Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 AUG 19:03Z
    SecurEnvoy SecurMail 9.3.503 allows attackers to upload executable files and achieve OS command execution via a crafted SecurEnvoyReply cookie
    cvelistv5