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CVE-2021-38542
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-01-04T09:15:07.267 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:02:19.870

Summary

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.

Affected products

apache — james

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References

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