CVE-2018-14357
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-17 17:00
Modified
2024-08-05 09:29
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. They allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary commands via backquote characters, related to the mailboxes command associated with an automatic subscription.
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