What is the severity of CVE-2024-4298?

CVE-2024-4298 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for command injection attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4298?

To fix CVE-2024-4298, ensure that proper input validation and sanitization are implemented in the email search interface.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-4298?

CVE-2024-4298 can be exploited for command injection attacks by remote attackers with administrative privileges.

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-4298?

CVE-2024-4298 affects HGiga iSherlock, including its components MailSherlock, SpamSherock, and AuditSherlock.

Who can exploit CVE-2024-4298?

Only remote attackers with administrative privileges can exploit CVE-2024-4298 due to its access requirements.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-4298

high

7.2

CWE

78 77

EPSS

0.043%

29/4/2024

21/11/2024

CVE-2024-4298: HGiga iSherlock - Command Injection

First published: Mon Apr 29 2024(Updated: )

The email search interface of HGiga iSherlock (including MailSherlock, SpamSherock, AuditSherlock) fails to filter special characters in certain function parameters, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit this vulnerability for Command Injection attacks, enabling execution of arbitrary system commands.

Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HGiga iSherlock

Remedy

Update the iSherlock-query package to version 4.5-188 or later for iSherlock 4.5, and to version 5.5-188 or later for iSherlock 5.5.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4298?
CVE-2024-4298 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for command injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4298?
To fix CVE-2024-4298, ensure that proper input validation and sanitization are implemented in the email search interface.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-4298?
CVE-2024-4298 can be exploited for command injection attacks by remote attackers with administrative privileges.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-4298?
CVE-2024-4298 affects HGiga iSherlock, including its components MailSherlock, SpamSherock, and AuditSherlock.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-4298?
Only remote attackers with administrative privileges can exploit CVE-2024-4298 due to its access requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4298?
CVE-2024-4298 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for command injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4298?
To fix CVE-2024-4298, ensure that proper input validation and sanitization are implemented in the email search interface.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-4298?
CVE-2024-4298 can be exploited for command injection attacks by remote attackers with administrative privileges.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-4298?
CVE-2024-4298 affects HGiga iSherlock, including its components MailSherlock, SpamSherock, and AuditSherlock.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-4298?
Only remote attackers with administrative privileges can exploit CVE-2024-4298 due to its access requirements.