CVE-2025-26794
CRITICAL EPSS 99.5%
Published Feb 21, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Feb 21, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Exim 4.98 before 4.98.1, when SQLite hints and ETRN serialization are used, allows remote SQL injection. (Resolving SQL injection requires an update to 4.99.1 in certain non-default rate-limit configurations.)
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
99.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-89 SQL Injection Injection
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| exim | exim | * | ≥4.98 – <4.98.1 |
References 11
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/19/1
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/21/4
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/21/5
- bugzilla.suse.com https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237424
- code.exim.org https://code.exim.org/exim/exim/commit/bfe32b5c6ea033736a26da8421513206db9fe305
- exim.org https://exim.org
- exim.org https://exim.org/static/doc/security/EXIM-Security-2025-12-09.1/report.txt
- github.com https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/EximSecurity
- github.com https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/383926
- github.com https://github.com/openbsd/ports/commit/584d2c49addce9ca0ae67882cc16969104d7f82d
- exim.org https://www.exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2025-26794.txt
Remediation
- code.exim.org https://code.exim.org/exim/exim/commit/bfe32b5c6ea033736a26da8421513206db9fe305
- github.com https://github.com/openbsd/ports/commit/584d2c49addce9ca0ae67882cc16969104d7f82d