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1 files changed, 47 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/system/libraries/Email.php b/system/libraries/Email.php
index 4ab873586..e25015450 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Email.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Email.php
@@ -1843,6 +1843,33 @@ class CI_Email {
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
+ * Validate email for shell
+ *
+ * Applies stricter, shell-safe validation to email addresses.
+ * Introduced to prevent RCE via sendmail's -f option.
+ *
+ * @see https://github.com/bcit-ci/CodeIgniter/issues/4963
+ * @see https://gist.github.com/Zenexer/40d02da5e07f151adeaeeaa11af9ab36
+ * @license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ CC0 1.0, Public Domain
+ *
+ * Credits for the base concept go to Paul Buonopane <paul@namepros.com>
+ *
+ * @param string $email
+ * @return bool
+ */
+ protected function _validate_email_for_shell(&$email)
+ {
+ if (function_exists('idn_to_ascii') && $atpos = strpos($email, '@'))
+ {
+ $email = self::substr($email, 0, ++$atpos).idn_to_ascii(self::substr($email, $atpos));
+ }
+
+ return (filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL) === $email && preg_match('#\A[a-z0-9._+-]+@[a-z0-9.-]{1,253}\z#i', $email));
+ }
+
+ // --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ /**
* Send using mail()
*
* @return bool
@@ -1854,7 +1881,11 @@ class CI_Email {
$this->_recipients = implode(', ', $this->_recipients);
}
- if ($this->_safe_mode === TRUE)
+ // _validate_email_for_shell() below accepts by reference,
+ // so this needs to be assigned to a variable
+ $from = $this->clean_email($this->_headers['Return-Path']);
+
+ if ($this->_safe_mode === TRUE || ! $this->_validate_email_for_shell($from))
{
return mail($this->_recipients, $this->_subject, $this->_finalbody, $this->_header_str);
}
@@ -1862,7 +1893,7 @@ class CI_Email {
{
// most documentation of sendmail using the "-f" flag lacks a space after it, however
// we've encountered servers that seem to require it to be in place.
- return mail($this->_recipients, $this->_subject, $this->_finalbody, $this->_header_str, '-f '.$this->clean_email($this->_headers['Return-Path']));
+ return mail($this->_recipients, $this->_subject, $this->_finalbody, $this->_header_str, '-f '.$from);
}
}
@@ -1875,13 +1906,22 @@ class CI_Email {
*/
protected function _send_with_sendmail()
{
+ // _validate_email_for_shell() below accepts by reference,
+ // so this needs to be assigned to a variable
+ $from = $this->clean_email($this->_headers['From']);
+ if ($this->_validate_email_for_shell($from))
+ {
+ $from = '-f '.$from;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ $from = '';
+ }
+
// is popen() enabled?
- if ( ! function_usable('popen')
- OR FALSE === ($fp = @popen(
- $this->mailpath.' -oi -f '.escapeshellarg($this->clean_email($this->_headers['From'])).' -t'
- , 'w'))
- ) // server probably has popen disabled, so nothing we can do to get a verbose error.
+ if ( ! function_usable('popen') OR FALSE === ($fp = @popen($this->mailpath.' -oi '.$from.' -t', 'w')))
{
+ // server probably has popen disabled, so nothing we can do to get a verbose error.
return FALSE;
}