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Status published
Unknown
CVE-2024-21742
Apache James Mime4J: Mime4J DOM header injection
Vulnerability Description
Improper input validation allows for header injection in MIME4J library when using MIME4J DOM for composing message. This can be exploited by an attacker to add unintended headers to MIME messages.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Benoit TELLIER
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 27th, 2024
Last Modified:
May 6th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available