CVE-2015-8476

medium
Published 2015-12-16 · Modified 2024-12-02
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
5.0

Description

SMTP Injection in PHPMailer

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8476

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.14

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed5.2.14+dfsg-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.2.14+dfsg-1
debian debianforkyfixed5.2.14+dfsg-1
debian debiansidfixed5.2.14+dfsg-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.2.14+dfsg-1
debian debian6.0affected
debian debian7.0affected
debian debian8.0affected

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
php Packagistphpmailer/phpmailer>=5.0.0,<5.2.145.2.14

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
phpmailer_projectphpmailer{"endIncluding":"5.2.13"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.