High severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 17, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-0796
CVE-2012-0796
Description
class.phpmailer.php in the PHPMailer library, as used in Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.16, 2.0.x before 2.0.7, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 and other products, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary e-mail headers via vectors involving a crafted (1) From: or (2) Sender: header.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
phpmailer/phpmailerPackagist | < 2.2.1 | 2.2.1 |
Affected products
27cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 26 more
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.phpnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-398j-f7m7-795jghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0796ghsaADVISORY
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2421nvdWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdWEB
- github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/security/advisories/GHSA-398j-f7m7-795jghsaWEB
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