THREAT OPS › Threat News › [GHSA] GHSA-cc9r-2j5m-2m83 (medium) — Nodemailer: Recipient-domain validation bypass via RFC 5322 comment mis-parsing leads to email delivery to an attacker-controlled domain
[GHSA] GHSA-cc9r-2j5m-2m83 (medium) — Nodemailer: Recipient-domain validation bypass via RFC 5322 comment mis-parsing leads to email delivery to an attacker-controlled domain
GHSA-cc9r-2j5m-2m83 Severity: medium CVE: None
Nodemailer: Recipient-domain validation bypass via RFC 5322 comment mis-parsing leads to email delivery to an attacker-controlled domain
### Summary
Nodemailer's email-address parser treats an **RFC 5322 comment** `( ... )` inside the domain as a point to **concatenate** the surrounding text, rather than as folding whitespace (CFWS) that **terminat
Indicators of compromise
- user@good-corp.comemail
- app@good-corp.comemail
- user@good-corp.comevil.comemail
Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cc9r-2j5m-2m83