Vulnerabilites related to Proofpoint - Proofpoint Enterprise Protection
CVE-2023-5770 (GCVE-0-2023-5770)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-09 22:02
Modified
2025-06-03 14:29
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-838 - Inappropriate Encoding for Output Context
Summary
Proofpoint Enterprise Protection contains a vulnerability in the email delivery agent that allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject improperly encoded HTML into the email body of a message through the email subject. The vulnerability is caused by inappropriate encoding when rewriting the email before delivery.This issue affects Proofpoint Enterprise Protection: from 8.20.2 before patch 4809, from 8.20.0 before patch 4805, from 8.18.6 before patch 4804 and all other prior versions.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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CVE-2023-5771 (GCVE-0-2023-5771)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-11-06 20:06
Modified
2024-09-04 18:55
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
Proofpoint Enterprise Protection contains a stored XSS vulnerability in the AdminUI. An unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted email with HTML in the subject which triggers XSS when viewing quarantined messages. This issue affects Proofpoint Enterprise Protection: from 8.20.0 before patch 4796, from 8.18.6 before patch 4795 and all other prior versions.
References
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