Advisory Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Tencent Foxmail. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the processing of URI handlers. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.

Fixed in version 7.2.9

• 2018-01-25 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
• 2018-06-13 - Coordinated public release of advisory
• 2018-06-13 - Advisory Updated