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CVE-2024-50624 Detail

Description

ispdbservice.cpp in KDE Kmail before 6.2.0 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trigger use of an attacker-controlled mail server because cleartext HTTP is used for a URL such as http://autoconfig.example.com or http://example.com/.well-known/autoconfig for retrieving the configuration. This is related to kmail-account-wizard.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=487882
https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmail-account-wizard/-/commit/9784f5ab41c3aff435d4a88afb25585180a62ee4
https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmail/-/tags
https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information CISA-ADP  

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-50624
NVD Published Date:
10/27/2024
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2024
Source:
MITRE