Vulnerability record

CVE-2025-59689

Libraesva Email Security Gateway Command Injection Vulnerability

Severity: ElevatedExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Email Security Gateway, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Oct 20, 2025.

Patch status

No official fix confirmed yet

Until a fix ships, follow the vendor's mitigations and CISA's required action, limit exposure of affected systems, and watch this record for a patch.

Description

Libraesva ESG 4.5 through 5.5.x before 5.5.7 allows command injection via a compressed e-mail attachment. For ESG 5.0 a fix has been released in 5.0.31. For ESG 5.1 a fix has been released in 5.1.20. For ESG 5.2 a fix has been released in 5.2.31. For ESG 5.4 a fix has been released in 5.4.8. For ESG 5.5. a fix has been released in 5.5.7.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorAffected versionsFixed inSource
Email Security GatewayLibraesva>= 4.5, < 5.0.31; >= 5.1.0, < 5.1.20; >= 5.2.0, < 5.2.31; >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.16; >= 5.4.0, < 5.4.8; >= 5.5.0, < 5.5.75.0.31; 5.1.20; 5.2.31; 5.3.16; 5.4.8; 5.5.7KEV

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2025-59689 scored CVSS 6.1: Libraesva Email Security Gateway, Libraesva Email Security Gateway Command Injection Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Email Security Gateway systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

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Coverage

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References

  • docs.libraesva.com https://docs.libraesva.com/knowledgebase/security-advisory-command-injection-vulnerability-cve-2025-59689/
  • nvd.nist.gov https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59689
  • libraesva.com https://www.libraesva.com/security-blog/
  • cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-59689