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CVE-2024-28054VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Amavis before 2.12.3 and 2.13.x before 2.13.1, in part because of its use of MIME-tools, has an Interpretation

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Authoritative record:CVE-2024-28054· High 7.4

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.4 High : upgrade to 2.13.1 or 2.12.3 soon.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 17:51 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.4High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.13.1, 2.12.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 18 Mar 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 4 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade amavis/amavis to 2.13.1 or 2.12.3.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubamavis/amavispkg:github/amavis/amavisOther threatsAffected
  • <2.12.3
  • >=2.13.0 <2.13.1
Fixed in
  • 2.12.3
  • 2.13.1

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AI-suggested

The vulnerability is fixed in Amavis versions 2.12.3 and 2.13.1. Users should upgrade to these or later versions to remediate the issue. No other mitigation or temporary workaround is indicated.

Description

Amavis versions before 2.12.3 and 2.13.x before 2.13.1 have an interpretation conflict related to handling multiple boundary parameters in MIME email messages. This flaw can cause incorrect checks for banned files or malware, potentially allowing malicious content to bypass detection.

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