CVE-2016-10033

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10033
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10033.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-10033
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2016-12-30T19:59:00Z
Modified
2026-10-22T02:45:06Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The mailSend function in the isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.18 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code via a " (backslash double quote) in a crafted Sender property.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "range": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "1.5.0"
                        },
                        {
                            "last_affected": "3.6.5"
                        }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "joomla:joomla!"
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "range": [
                        {
                            "last_affected": "4.7"
                        }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "wordpress:wordpress"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/phpmailer/phpmailer

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/phpmailer/phpmailer
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:phpmailer_project:phpmailer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "5.2.18"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "original_tag": "v5.2.18",
            "range": [
                {
                    "fixed": "ed4e7ce8ad877a8f578139c491c256ab1933c7c9"
                }
            ],
            "source": "REFERENCES_TAG"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v2.*
v2.2.1
v5.*
v5.2.0
v5.2.1
v5.2.10
v5.2.13
v5.2.14
v5.2.15
v5.2.16
v5.2.17
v5.2.2
v5.2.4
v5.2.5
v5.2.6
v5.2.7
v5.2.8
v5.2.9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10033.json"