CVE-2025-26794

exim: Exim: remote SQL injection

Published Feb 21, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 77.6% KEV · Not listed
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.)

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Exim 4.98 before 4.98.1, when SQLite hints and ETRN serialization are used, allows remote SQL injection. 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.)
References
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:exim:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title exim: Exim: remote SQL injection
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Exim 4.98 before 4.98.1, when SQLite hints and ETRN serialization are used, allows remote SQL injection.
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Dec 18, 2025, 6:21 PM
Reserved
Feb 14, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 21, 2025, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:02 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM