CVE-2017-5930
The AliasHandler component in PostfixAdmin before 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated domain admins to delete protected aliases via the delete parameter to delete.php, involving a missing permission
02 Description
The AliasHandler component in PostfixAdmin before 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated domain admins to delete protected aliases via the delete parameter to delete.php, involving a missing permission
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 14.95% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 2.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-03-20 16:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 15:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-02-07
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e01aa9b76713fe40fa5ca30c76c94c4c12b58efb1a435fb75d9d1b6526013f0d
05 Affected products
06 References
- sourceforge.net[postfixadmin-devel] 20170204 Security hole in AliasHandlerhttps://sourceforge.net/p/postfixadmin/mailman/message/35646827/
- github.comhttps://github.com/postfixadmin/postfixadmin/blob/postfixadmin-3.0.2/CHANGELOG.TXT
- www.securityfocus.com96142http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96142
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2017:0488http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00076.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170207 Re: CVE request: PostfixAdmin allows to delete protected aliaseshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/08/1
- github.comhttps://github.com/postfixadmin/postfixadmin/pull/23
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170209 Re: CVE request: PostfixAdmin allows to delete protected aliaseshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/1
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- postfixadmin Fixed in 3.0.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- postfixadmin Fixed in 3.0.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- postfixadmin Fixed in 3.0.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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