""ET EXPLOIT Exim New-Line Injection into Spool Header File Inbound M1 (CVE-2020-28021)""

SID: 2032900

Revision: 2

Class Type: attempted-admin

Metadata: attack_target SMTP_Server, created_at 2021_05_04, cve CVE_2020_28021, deployment Perimeter, deployment Internal, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2021_05_04

Reference:

  • cve

  • 2020-28021

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: any

Source Port: any

Destination Network: [$HOME_NET,$HTTP_SERVERS,$SMTP_SERVERS]

Destination Port: [25,26,587]

Flow: established,to_server

Contents:

  • Value: "MAIL|20|FROM"

  • Value: "AUTH="

  • Value: "+0A"

Within:

PCRE: "/^[^+]++0A/R"

Special Options:

  • fast_pattern

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