CVE catalog

CVE-2020-13625

libphp-phpmailer: CVE-2020-13625

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Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
3.78% · Oct 22, 2026

PHPMailer before 6.1.6 contains an output escaping bug when the name of a file attachment contains a double quote character. This can result in the file type being misinterpreted by the receiver or any mail relay processing the message.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibphp-phpmailersid7.1.1-1fixed
Debianlibphp-phpmailerforky7.1.1-1fixed
Debianlibphp-phpmailertrixie6.9.3-1fixed
Debianlibphp-phpmailerbookworm6.6.3-1fixed
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailer18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3vulnerable
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailer18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3+deb9u1build0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailer18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3+deb9u2build0.18.04.1fixed
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailerpro6.0.6-0.1vulnerable
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailerpro6.0.6-0.1ubuntu0.1~esm1fixed
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailer18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3vulnerable
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailer18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3+deb9u1build0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailer18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3+deb9u2build0.18.04.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibphp-phpmailersourcesid6.1.6-1not yet assignedNot reported[962827]
Debianlibphp-phpmailersourceforky6.1.6-1not yet assignedNot reported[962827]
Debianlibphp-phpmailersourcetrixie6.1.6-1not yet assignedNot reported[962827]
Debianlibphp-phpmailersourcebookworm6.1.6-1not yet assignedNot reported[962827]
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailerdeb18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3+deb9u2build0.18.04.1Not reportedUSN-4505-1Not reported
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailerdebpro6.0.6-0.1ubuntu0.1~esm1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-13625Not reported
Ubuntulibphp-phpmailerdeb18.045.2.14+dfsg-2.3+deb9u2build0.18.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-13625Not reported

[Debian bug #962827]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Details (2)
    • 6.6.3-1 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.1.6-1

      dsa · libphp-phpmailer · debian · bookworm; dsa · libphp-phpmailer · debian · 12

    • 6.6.3-1 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.1.6-1

      dsa · libphp-phpmailer · debian · bookworm; dsa · libphp-phpmailer · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Details (2)
    • 6.9.3-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.1.6-1

      dsa · libphp-phpmailer · debian · 13

    • 6.9.3-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.1.6-1

      dsa · libphp-phpmailer · debian · 13

Observed:

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