FKIE_CVE-2025-34491

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-04-28 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:14
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
GFI MailEssentials prior to version 21.8 is vulnerable to a .NET deserialization issue. A remote and authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code by sending crafted serialized .NET when joining to a Multi-Server setup.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2025/04/28/mailessentials.htmlExploit
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://gfi.ai/products-and-solutions/network-security-solutions/mailessentials/resources/documentation/product-releasesRelease Notes
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gfi-mailessentials-multinode-insecure-deserialization
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gfi mailessentials *
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