CVE-2018-6789
Exim Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
An issue was discovered in the base64d function in the SMTP listener in Exim before 4.90.1. By sending a handcrafted message, a buffer overflow may happen. This can be used to execute code remotely.
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
⚠ CISA KEV
EPSS 0.86592
Ransomware: known
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- Listed on CISA KEV (known exploited in the wild)
- Linked to known ransomware campaigns
- SSVC exploitation status: active
- EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
- Public exploit or PoC is available
- SSVC automatable: yes - attacks can be scripted at scale
- CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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