Vulnerability CVE-2020-13625
Published: 2020-06-08

Description:
PHPMailer before 6.1.6 contains an output escaping bug when the name of a file attachment contains a double quote character. This can result in the file type being misinterpreted by the receiver or any mail relay processing the message.

Type:

CWE-116

 (Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Phpmailer project -> Phpmailer 

 References:
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v6.1.6
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/security/advisories/GHSA-f7hx-fqxw-rvvj
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00014.html
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