CVE-2024-21742: Apache James Mime4J: Mime4J DOM header injection

                							

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CVE-2024-21742: Apache James Mime4J: Mime4J DOM header injection

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From: Benoit Tellier &lt;btellier () apache org&gt;

Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 16:14:54 +0000

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Severity: low

Affected versions:

- Apache James Mime4J through 0.8.9

Description:

Improper input validation allows for header injection in MIME4J library when using MIME4J DOM for composing message.
This can be exploited by an attacker to add unintended headers to MIME messages.

Credit:

Benoit TELLIER (finder)

References:

https://james.apache.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21742

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