CVE-2019-7213

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 41.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-04-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows directory traversal. An authenticated user could delete arbitrary files or could create files in new folders in arbitrary locations on the mail server. This could lead to command execution on the server for instance by putting files inside the web directories.

Affected products

SmarterTools SmarterMail: from 16.0.6345 before 16.3.6985 — fixed in 16.3.6985

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.3.6985. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.nccgroup.trust/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-smartermail/
https://www.smartertools.com/smartermail/release-notes/current
https://www.nccgroup.trust/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-smartermail/
https://www.smartertools.com/smartermail/release-notes/current

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