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TI-2024-05604 Aliases CVE-2024-6048GHSA-5g42-7p6q-pmq3

Openfind MailGates and MailAudit - OS Command Injection

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-78Published · 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
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

Openfind's MailGates and MailAudit fail to properly filter user input when analyzing email attachments. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject system commands and execute them on the remote server.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00678 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed MailGates 5.0 (Openfind): Patch 5.2.10.094MailAudit 5.0 (Openfind): Patch 5.2.10.094+2 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OpenfindMailGates 5.0earlier to before Patch 5.2.10.094Patch 5.2.10.094Patch availableCNA
OpenfindMailAudit 5.0earlier to before Patch 5.2.10.094Patch 5.2.10.094Patch availableCNA
OpenfindMailGates 6.0earlier to before Patch 6.1.7.037Patch 6.1.7.037Patch availableCNA
OpenfindMailAudit 6.0earlier to before Patch 6.1.7.037Patch 6.1.7.037Patch availableCNA
  • MailGates 5.0 VendorOpenfind Affected earlier to before Patch 5.2.10.094 Fixed in Patch 5.2.10.094 Patch available CNA
  • MailAudit 5.0 VendorOpenfind Affected earlier to before Patch 5.2.10.094 Fixed in Patch 5.2.10.094 Patch available CNA
  • MailGates 6.0 VendorOpenfind Affected earlier to before Patch 6.1.7.037 Fixed in Patch 6.1.7.037 Patch available CNA
  • MailAudit 6.0 VendorOpenfind Affected earlier to before Patch 6.1.7.037 Fixed in Patch 6.1.7.037 Patch available CNA

CPE names CISA-ADP · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailgates:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Openfind
cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailaudit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Openfind
  • cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailgates:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Openfind
  • cpe:2.3:a:openfind:mailaudit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Openfind

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA MailGates 5.0 (Openfind) Fixed in Patch 5.2.10.094
  • Fix · CNA MailAudit 5.0 (Openfind) Fixed in Patch 5.2.10.094
  • Fix · CNA MailGates 6.0 (Openfind) Fixed in Patch 6.1.7.037
  • Fix · CNA MailAudit 6.0 (Openfind) Fixed in Patch 6.1.7.037

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6048
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5g42-7p6q-pmq3

References

  • TI-2026-69554 OS command injection in Openfind SecuShare Pro CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-05571 Openfind|MailGates/MailAudit - Stack-based Buffer Overflow CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2020-10167 Openfind MailGates - Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-05572 Openfind|MailGates/MailAudit - CRLF Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2020-15840 Openfind MailGates/MailAudit - Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-05016 Openfind Mail2000 - OS Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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