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CVE-2020-28014

Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Execution with Unnecessary Privileges. The -oP option is available to the exim user, and allows a denial of service because root-owned files can be overwritten.

  • Published: May 6, 2021
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2020-28014
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
exim / exim 4.00 4.94.2