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cveDebianCVE-2014-8878
HistorySep 28, 2017 - 1:29 a.m.

CVE-2014-8878

2017-09-2801:29:00
CWE-310
debian
web.nvd.nist.gov
23
kde
kmail
vulnerability
sniffing
sensitive information
unencrypted
attachments
email
encryption
remote attackers
nvd
cve-2014-8878

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS3

5.9

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI Score

5.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.6%

KDE KMail does not encrypt attachments in emails when “automatic encryption” is enabled, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
kdekmailMatch4.11.5
VendorProductVersionCPE
kdekmail4.11.5cpe:2.3:a:kde:kmail:4.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS3

5.9

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI Score

5.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.6%