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TI-2009-03815 Aliases CVE-2009-4023GHSA-x58g-52cf-5mj7

Argument injection vulnerability in the sendmail implementation of the Mail::Send method…

Priority LOW 37CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

Argument injection vulnerability in the sendmail implementation of the Mail::Send method (Mail/sendmail.php) in the Mail package 1.1.14 for PEAR allows remote attackers to read and write arbitrary files via a crafted $from parameter, a different vector than CVE-2009-4111.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02402 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.14VulnerablePEAR
  • cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.14 Vulnerable ·PEAR

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4023
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x58g-52cf-5mj7

References

Exploit 1

Patch 2

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2009-03817 Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-03816 Argument injection vulnerability in the ping function in Ping.php in the Net_Ping package… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0

Sources

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