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Critical RCE flaw in OpenSMTPD, patch available

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read3 · 2 reads
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-7247
Unauthenticated Root RCE in OpenSMTPD 6.6 (OpenBSD and Linux)
9.899%KEVPoC ×6
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Qualys researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-7247) in OpenBSD’s OpenSMTPD mail server, which can allow attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands on the underlying system as root. “We developed a simple proof of concept and successfully tested it against OpenBSD 6.

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