CVE-2007-4560 describes a critical remote code execution vulnerability in clamav-milter, part of ClamAV versions prior to 0.91.2, specifically when operating in black hole mode. Attackers can exploit this by injecting shell metacharacters into the recipient field of Sendmail, leading to arbitrary command execution. With a CVSS score of 7.6 (High) and an EPSS score indicating high exploitability, this flaw allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high attack complexity. Exploit intelligence confirms the existence of multiple Metasploit modules and ExploitDB entries, indicating readily available exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.91.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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