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CVE-2014-7273

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
Publication date:
08/10/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

The IMAP-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.0.0 through 4.43.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof IMAP servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.0_b10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:getmail:getmail:4.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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