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high 7.5

CVE-2019-19702 json

Modoboa is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE)

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-vc42-mgr2-w34r , PYSEC-2019-105 , EUVD-2019-0087

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The modoboa-dmarc plugin 1.1.0 for Modoboa is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a denial of service against the DMARC reporting functionality, such as by referencing the /dev/random file within XML documents that are emailed to the address in the rua field of the DMARC records of a domain.

Patch / fix

  • pypi modoboa-dmarc 1.2.0

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Exploit prediction

1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/modoboa/modoboa-dmarc/issues/38 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi modoboa-dmarc
<1.2.0
1.2.0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
  • CWE-91 XML Injection

References

Sources

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