Openfind MailGates - Command Injection
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
Openfind MailGates contains a Command Injection flaw, when receiving email with specific strings, malicious code in the mail attachment will be triggered and gain unauthorized access to system files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01886 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Openfind | MailGates | up to 5.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Openfind | MailAudit | up to 5.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-12782
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-78mw-xr47-g4hm
References
More Openfind Mailaudit vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-15840 Openfind MailGates/MailAudit - Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-06246 Openfind MailGates and MailAudit - Sensitive Cookie Without 'HttpOnly' Flag CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-12782 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-12782 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-78mw-xr47-g4hm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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