Security Control Bypass in Proofpoint Spam Engine

CVE-2021-34814

Summary

The Proofpoint Spam Engine prior to version 8.12.0-2106240000 is susceptible to a security control bypass vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers to exploit certain weaknesses in the security mechanisms, potentially leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of the email security service. It is critical for organizations using this software to apply the latest updates to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

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