GHSA-v5c9-mmw9-829q
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Summary: PHPMailer susceptible to arbitrary code execution
Details: html2text.php in Chuggnutt HTML to Text Converter, as used in PHPMailer before 5.2.10, RoundCube Webmail (roundcubemail) 0.2-1.alpha and 0.2-3.beta, Mahara, and AtMail Open 1.03, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted input that is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5619, https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/8beacc646acb67c995aea10ac5585970efc7355a, https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7549, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7553, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00783.html, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00802.html, http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=533, http://osvdb.org/53893, http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=898542, http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2148, http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1485618, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/12/1
Affected packages
Package
Name: phpmailer/phpmailer
Purl: pkg:composer/phpmailer/phpmailer
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
