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CVE-2021-40525
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-01-04T09:15:07.423 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:07:05.287

Summary

Apache James ManagedSieve implementation alongside with the file storage for sieve scripts is vulnerable to path traversal, allowing reading and writing any file. This vulnerability had been patched in Apache James 3.6.1 and higher. We recommend the upgrade. Distributed and Cassandra based products are also not impacted.

Affected products

apache — james

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