CVE-2024-32371 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue in HSC Cybersecurity HC Mailinspector 5.2.17-3 through 5.2.18 allows a regular user account to escalate their privileges and gain administrative access by changing the type parameter from 1 to 0.

Published: 2024-05-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:hsclabs:mailinspector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00701.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/639.html
https://github.com/chucrutis/CVE-2024-32371

History

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Hsclabs Hsclabs mailinspector
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:hsclabs:mailinspector::::::::
Vendors & Products		Hsclabs Hsclabs mailinspector

Subscriptions

Hsc Mailinspector

Hsclabs Mailinspector

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-05-07T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:06:44.116Z

Reserved: 2024-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-32371

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:06:44.116Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-07T15:15:08.653

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:29:34.887

Link: CVE-2024-32371

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation

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