github - ghsa-q8q6-ccrm-hrm9

ghsa-q8q6-ccrm-hrm9

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-01-10 00:30

Modified

2024-01-10 00:30

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

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.

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CVE-2023-5770 (GCVE-0-2023-5770)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-01-09 22:02

Modified

2025-06-03 14:29

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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.

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https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0009

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Proofpoint	Proofpoint Enterprise Protection	Version: 8.20.2 ≤ Version: 8.20.0 ≤ Version: 8.18.6 ≤ Version: 8.0 ≤

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