CVE-2024-35179
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.8 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2024-35179 is a vulnerability that affects Stalwart Mail Server prior to version 0.8.0. When using the 'RUN_AS_USER' feature, the specified user (including web interface admins) can read arbitrary files as root. This poses a potential danger to organizations who have set up Stalwart Mail Server with 'RUN_AS_USER' and have granted admin credentials to the mail server, as attackers could exploit this vulnerability through Arbitrary Code Execution. However, version 0.8.0 contains a patch for this issue, providing a remediation solution for affected users. The severity of this vulnerability is classified as MEDIUM with a base score of 6.8 according to the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) version 3.1. The confidentiality impact is rated as HIGH, while the integrity and availability impacts are rated as NONE.
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