Description
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.
Published: 2017-06-13
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18535 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.
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00164}

epss

{'score': 0.00263}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:16:34.175Z

Reserved: 2017-06-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9604

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-13T13:29:00.220

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-9604

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-9604 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses