# Libraesva Email Security Gateway: Email Security Gateway Command Injection Vulnerability · pwn.watch

> Libraesva Email Security Gateway (ESG) contains a command injection vulnerability which allows command injection via a compressed e-mail attachment. Added to CISA KEV on 2025-09-29.

Page: https://pwn.watch/i/libraesva-email-security-gateway-cve-2025-59689 · generated 2026-10-22T22:00:08.805Z

## Status
- Severity: medium · status: closed · patch: patched
- Product: Libraesva Email Security Gateway
- Started: 2025-09-29 · closed: 2025-09-29
- CVEs: CVE-2025-59689
- Affected: See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)
- Fixed in: See vendor advisory linked in sources

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## Updates (newest first)
- 2025-09-29: CISA added CVE-2025-59689 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-10-20).

## Fix brief
# Security brief: Libraesva Email Security Gateway: Email Security Gateway Command Injection Vulnerability

Source: https://pwn.watch/i/libraesva-email-security-gateway-cve-2025-59689 · status: closed (closed Sep 29, 2025) · severity: medium · updated Sep 29, 2025

## Patch status
**PATCHED: fixed releases exist. Upgrade to a fixed version.**

## What it is
Libraesva Email Security Gateway (ESG) contains a command injection vulnerability which allows command injection via a compressed e-mail attachment. Added to CISA KEV on 2025-09-29.

Severity detail: CVSS 6.1 (CNA, v3.1); actively exploited (CISA KEV)

- Product: Libraesva Email Security Gateway
- CVE / advisory ids: CVE-2025-59689

## Affected versions
- See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)

## Check whether you're affected
No generic command applies (the product is a hosted service, appliance or desktop app). Check the installed version in its admin UI / About screen and compare with the versions above.

## Fix
Upgrade to one of these fixed versions (or later on the same branch):
- See vendor advisory linked in sources

After upgrading, re-run the checks above and redeploy/restart the affected services.

## Latest updates
- Sep 29, 2025: CISA added CVE-2025-59689 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-10-20).

## Advisories
- [Libraesva advisory: Libraesva Email Security Gateway](https://docs.libraesva.com/knowledgebase/security-advisory-command-injection-vulnerability-cve-2025-59689/) (Libraesva)
- [NVD: CVE-2025-59689](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59689) (NVD)
- [CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) (CISA)

## Caveats
Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. CVSS from the CVE record (cvelistV5). Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record; verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier; many entries are older CVEs newly confirmed as exploited in 2025).

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