Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
CVE-2015-9096
Summary
Net::SMTP in Ruby before 2.4.0 is vulnerable to SMTP command injection via CRLF sequences in a RCPT TO or MAIL FROM command, as demonstrated by CRLF sequences immediately before and after a DATA substring.
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- NETWORK
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- CHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
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- NONE
CWE-93 - Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
The software uses CRLF (carriage return line feeds) as a special element, e.g. to separate lines or records, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CRLF sequences from inputs.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published