CVE-2019-7214
CVE-2019-7214 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Smartertools Smartermail with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 83% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-502.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 10.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 83% (100th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Affected product: Smartertools Smartermail
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows deserialization of untrusted data. An unauthenticated attacker could run commands on the server when port 17001 was remotely accessible. This port is not accessible remotely by default after applying the Build 6985 patch.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-7214?
- SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows deserialization of untrusted data. An unauthenticated attacker could run commands on the server when port 17001 was remotely accessible. This port is not accessible remotely by default after applying the Build 6985 patch.
- How severe is CVE-2019-7214?
- CVE-2019-7214 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-7214 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 83% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-7214?
- CVE-2019-7214 affects Smartertools Smartermail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-7214?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-7214 published?
- CVE-2019-7214 was published on 2019-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160416/SmarterMail-6985-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173388/SmarterTools-SmarterMail-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.nccgroup.trust/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-smartermail/
- https://www.smartertools.com/smartermail/release-notes/current
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:smartertools:smartermail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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