CVE-2021-38542

Description

Apache James prior to release 3.6.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. This can result in Man-in -the-middle command injection attacks, leading potentially to leakage of sensible information.

CVSS Version 3.1

nvd

CVE ID: CVE-2021-38542
Base Score: 5.9
Base Severity: MEDIUM
Vector String:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 2.2

CVSS Version 2.0

nvd

CVE ID: CVE-2021-38542
Base Score: 4.3
Base Severity: MEDIUM
Vector String:AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Refrence: NVDMITRE