CVE-2025-43920HIGH 8.1EPSS p37.2%
CVE-2025-43920CVE-2025-43920
Description
GNU Mailman 2.1.39, as bundled in cPanel (and WHM), in certain external archiver configurations, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in an email Subject line. NOTE: multiple third parties report that they are unable to reproduce this, regardless of whether cPanel or WHM is used.
Scoring
| CVSS 3.1 | 8.1 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.47% probability of exploitation · percentile 37.2% · 2026-06-18T12:00:27Z |
| Published | 2025-04-20 |
| Last modified | 2025-04-28 |
Underlying weaknesses· 1
References
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| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')cwe-78 | 0% | live |
Related by meaning· 6
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