CVE-2024-50624
mediumpriority · track · 0OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 17 %ileDEEUEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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affected products (5)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-3279KDE Kmail: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2024-10-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in KDE Kmail ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (12)
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- https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmail/-/tagsPatchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50624cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/KDE-Kmail-Man-in-the-Middle-via-ispdbservice-cpp-45558cnnvd
- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=487882enisa_euvd
- https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmail-account-wizard/-/commit/9784f5ab41c3aff435d4a88afb25585180a62ee4enisa_euvd
- https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmail/-/tagsenisa_euvd
- https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/enisa_euvd
- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=487882nvd
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