full-disclosure - Re: [FD] PHPMailer < 5.2.18 Remote Code Execution [CVE-2016-10033]

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Message-ID: <e32a571e-0fd0-24a2-e3c2-7c24447eec33@luigirosa.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 11:22:44 +0100
From: Luigi Rosa <lists@...girosa.com>
To: fulldisclosure@...lists.org
Subject: Re: [FD] PHPMailer < 5.2.18 Remote Code Execution [CVE-2016-10033]

Dawid Golunski wrote on 26/12/2016 03:31:

> Patching:
> Responsibly disclosed to PHPMailer team.
> They've released a critical security release.
> If you are using an affected release update to the 5.2.18 security
> release as advised at:
> https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/blob/master/changelog.md

Am I wrong or the vulnerability only applies if you use the sendmail method to 
send messages and does not apply if you use SMTP on port 25?

I have patched all my PHPMailer installation yesterday, I am asking this only 
for personal curiosity.

Thank you

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Ciao,
luigi

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