CVE-2019-17123

Published: Dec 13, 2019Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The eGain Web Email API 11+ allows spoofed messages because the fromName and message fields (to /system/ws/v11/ss/email) are mishandled, as demonstrated by fromName header injection with a %0a or %0d character. (Also, the message parameter can have initial HTML comment characters.)

Affected (1)

Products: Egain: Mail

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Egain Mail	From 11

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (4)

http://www.egain.com/products/email-management-software/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ProductVendor Advisory

https://medium.com/maverislabs/cve-2019-17123-cbc946c99f8

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

http://www.egain.com/products/email-management-software/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ProductVendor Advisory

https://medium.com/maverislabs/cve-2019-17123-cbc946c99f8

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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