Openfind MailGates/MailAudit - Command Injection
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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-78.
Summary
MailGates and MailAudit products contain Command Injection flaw, which can be used to inject and execute system commands from the cgi parameter after attackers obtain the user’s access token.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02231 82nd 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 |
- MailGates VendorOpenfind Affected up to 5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- MailAudit VendorOpenfind Affected up to 5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailaudit:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Openfind |
| cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailaudit:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Openfind |
| cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailgates:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Openfind |
| cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailgates:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Openfind |
- cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailaudit:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Openfind
- cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailaudit:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Openfind
- cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailgates:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Openfind
- cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailgates:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Openfind
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25849
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wvc-vg4w-745v
References
More Openfind Mailaudit vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-10167 Openfind MailGates - Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-06246 Openfind MailGates and MailAudit - Sensitive Cookie Without 'HttpOnly' Flag CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-25849 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-25849 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wvc-vg4w-745v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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