UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7769

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-7769
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7769.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7769
Upstream
Published
2020-11-12T09:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:48:19Z
Severity
  • 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 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
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

This affects the package nodemailer before 6.4.16. Use of crafted recipient email addresses may result in arbitrary command flag injection in sendmail transport for sending mails.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / node-nodemailer

Package

Name
node-nodemailer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-nodemailer@6.4.5-1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.3.0-2
6.3.1-1
6.4.0-1
6.4.1-1
6.4.2-1
6.4.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.4.5-1",
            "binary_name": "node-nodemailer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7769.json"