🛡️ CVE-2017-20187 — magnesium

🟢 CVSS 2.0 — Low ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-74 OSV
2.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Magnesium-PHP Injection vulnerability

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED A vulnerability was found in Magnesium-PHP up to 0.3.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function formatEmailString of the file src/Magnesium/Message/Base.php. The manipulation of the argument email/name leads to injection. Upgrading to version 0.3.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 500d340e1f6421007413cc08a8383475221c2604. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-244482 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached from an adjacent network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability none.

Affected software

CVE-2017-20187 is recorded against 1 package.

  • floriangaerber/magnesium (fixed in 0.3.1)

Timeline and source

Published on 5 November 2023 and last revised on 16 February 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
vuldb.com (Web)
vuldb.com (Web)

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 2.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-74
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2023-11-05
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-02-16
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
floriangaerber/magnesium — 0.3.1

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