The update{_bad,}_phishing_sites scripts in mailscanner 4.79.11-2 downloads files and trusts them without using encryption (e.g., https) or digital signature checking which could allow an attacker to replace certain configuration files (e.g., phishing whitelist) via dns/packet spoofing
Published Nov 12, 2019
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.17%
Description
The update{_bad,}_phishing_sites scripts in mailscanner 4.79.11-2 downloads files and trusts them without using encryption (e.g., https) or digital signature checking which could allow an attacker to replace certain configuration files (e.g., phishing whitelist) via dns/packet spoofing.
Affected products
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- Version 4.79.11-2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mailscanner | Mailscanner | n/a |
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- 4.79.11-2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.17% (0.00167) | 5.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.17% (0.00167) | 6.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.03% (0.00029) | 5.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 26.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3292 x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596396 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3292 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3292 | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596396 | x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3292 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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