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CVE-2024-3196: A vulnerability was found in MailCleaner up to 2023.03.14

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CVE-2024-3196 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.7) affecting mailcleaner. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in MailCleaner up to 2023.03.14. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function getStats/Services_silentDump/Services_stopStartMTA/Config_saveDateTime/Config_hostid/Logs_StartGetStat/dumpConfiguration of the component SOAP Service. The manipulation leads to os command injection. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.7 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.7% (top 24%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-78
Published2024-04-29
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: mailcleaner

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

mailcleaner mailcleaner UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2023.03.14
Fixed in: newer than 2023.03.14
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy mailcleaner || rpm -q mailcleaner || mailcleaner --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2023.03.14 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade mailcleaner
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade mailcleaner
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-3196?

mailcleaner: upgrade to newer than 2023.03.14. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-3196 being exploited?

CVE-2024-3196 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-3196 affect?

CVE-2024-3196 affects mailcleaner. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.7). A vulnerability was found in MailCleaner up to 2023.03.14. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function getStats/Services_silentDump/Services_stopStartMTA/Config_saveDateTime/Config_hostid/Logs_StartGetStat/dump

How urgent is CVE-2024-3196?

Priority 48/100. Public exploit reference

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