CVE-2024-4298 (GCVE-0-2024-4298)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-29 02:39 – Updated: 2025-07-14 02:19
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Summary
The email search interface of HGiga iSherlock (including MailSherlock, SpamSherock, AuditSherlock) fails to filter special characters in certain function parameters, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit this vulnerability for Command Injection attacks, enabling execution of arbitrary system commands.
Severity ?
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Vendor Product Version
HGiga iSherlock 4.5 Affected: earlier , < 188 (custom)
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