Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9604
KDE kmail before 5.5.2 and messagelib before 5.5.2, as distributed in KDE Applications before 17.04.2, do not ensure that a plugin's sign/encrypt action occurs during use of the Send Later feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Products affected by CVE-2017-9604
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:kmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:messagelib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9604
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 66 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9604
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9604
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The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9604
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https://commits.kde.org/messagelib/c54706e990bbd6498e7b1597ec7900bc809e8197
messagelib.git - This repository contains all lib for messagesMailing List;Patch;Tool Signature
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https://commits.kde.org/kmail/78c5552be2f00a4ac25bd77ca39386522fca70a8
kmail.git - Email client, supporting POP3 and IMAP mailboxes.Mailing List;Patch;Tool Signature
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