Exim
Exim Maintainers · current 4.99.1
The current version of Exim is 4.99.1 (as of 14/12/2025). patchletter checks the official source daily and emails you every new release.
Actively exploited vulnerabilities
The US cybersecurity agency CISA lists these vulnerabilities in its catalog of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Check your version and patch or mitigate promptly.
9.8 critical · over the network, without login · CISA deadline was 3 May 22
- CVE-2019-10149Exim Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) Improper Input Validation
9.8 critical · over the network, without login · CISA deadline was 10 Jul 22
- CVE-2019-16928Exim Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
9.8 critical · over the network, without login · CISA deadline was 17 Mar 22
- CVE-2010-4344Exim Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
9.8 critical · over the network, without login · CISA deadline was 15 Apr 22
- CVE-2010-4345Exim Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
7.8 high · locally only, with a basic account · CISA deadline was 15 Apr 22
Source: CISA KEV. The CVE is matched to the product automatically — when in doubt, the linked NVD entry applies.
BSI security advisories
Advisories the German BSI (CERT-Bund) published for this product. Whether your version is affected is stated in the advisory itself.
- Exim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation
WID-SEC-W-2025-0645 · 14 Aug
- Exim und cPanel/WHM: Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-W-2026-1334 · 14 Aug
- Exim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen
WID-SEC-W-2024-1527 · 14 Aug
- Exim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
WID-SEC-W-2026-1505 · 14 Aug
- Exim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen
WID-SEC-W-2026-1742 · 28 Jul
- Exim: Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-W-2026-2494 · 27 Jul
- Exim: Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-W-2023-2505 · 11 Jun
- Exim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht SQL-Injection
WID-SEC-W-2025-0413 · 22 May
Support cycles (endoflife.date)
| Cycle | Latest version | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 4.99 | 4.99.1 | supported |
| 4.98 | 4.98.2 | End of Life |
| 4.97 | 4.97.1 | End of Life |
| 4.96 | 4.96.2 | End of Life |
| 4.95 | 4.95 | End of Life |
| 4.94 | 4.94.2 | End of Life |
| 4.93 | 4.93.0.4 | End of Life |
| 4.92 | 4.92.3 | End of Life |
Version history & changelog · as detected by patchletter
| Version | Channel | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.99.1 | STABLE | 14/12/2025 | Release notes → |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the latest version of Exim?
- Exim 4.99.1, released 14/12/2025. patchletter checks the vendor's official source daily for new releases.
- Where can I find the Exim release notes?
- The version history above links to the vendor's official release notes where the vendor publishes them. patchletter deliberately stores no vendor full texts.
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