Published: July 24, 2026 | Last Modified: July 24, 2026
Exim before 4.99.5 allows directory traversal to access files outside of the spool area, and consequently gain privileges, because arguments related to queue-name are mishandled.
Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.27% (19th percentile)
Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.
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