Published: 13/06/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 445

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

KDE kmail prior to 5.5.2 and messagelib prior to 5.5.2, as distributed in KDE Applications prior to 17.04.2, do not ensure that a plugin's sign/encrypt action occurs during use of the Send Later feature, which allows remote malicious users to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

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Debian Bug report logs - #864803 CVE-2017-9604: Send Later with Delay bypasses OpenPGP Package: src:kf5-messagelib; Maintainer for src:kf5-messagelib is Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers <debian-qt-kde@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 05:45:01 UTC Severit ...

It was found that KMail's Send Later with Delay function bypassed OpenPGP signing and encryption, causing the message to be sent unsigned and in plain-text A remote attacker, with access to the user's network traffic, could potentially use this flaw to obtain sensitive information from the plain-text email messages ...

KDE kmail before 552 and messagelib before 552, as distributed in KDE Applications before 17042, 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 ...

CWE-311 https://commits.kde.org/messagelib/c54706e990bbd6498e7b1597ec7900bc809e8197 https://commits.kde.org/kmail/78c5552be2f00a4ac25bd77ca39386522fca70a8 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864803 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-9604

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