Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-20790 (CCN-181979)

Assigned:2019-08-02
Published:2019-08-02
Updated:2022-11-16
Summary:OpenDMARC through 1.3.2 and 1.4.x, when used with pypolicyd-spf 2.0.2, allows attacks that bypass SPF and DMARC authentication in situations where the HELO field is inconsistent with the MAIL FROM field.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.6 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
4.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-290
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-20790

Source: CCN
Type: Launchpad Bug #1838816
pypolicyd-spf returns false result, which may be exploited by attackers

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/pypolicyd-spf/+bug/1838816

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
opendmarc-cve201920790-sec-bypass(181979)

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-1ec3c5ed63

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2021-433e7d72ce

Source: CCN
Type: SourceForge opendmarc Project
opendmarc

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/opendmarc/tickets/235/

Source: MISC
Type: Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://www.usenix.org/system/files/sec20fall_chen-jianjun_prepub_0.pdf

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2019-20790

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:trusteddomain:opendmarc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 1.3.0 and <= 1.3.2)
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:trusteddomain:opendmarc:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:pypolicyd-spf_project:pypolicyd-spf:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    trusteddomain opendmarc *
    trusteddomain opendmarc 1.4.0
    pypolicyd-spf_project pypolicyd-spf 2.0.2
    fedoraproject fedora 33
    fedoraproject fedora 34