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    CVE-2014-5369

    Enigmail 1.7.x before 1.7.2 sends emails in plaintext when encryption is enabled and only BCC recipients are specified, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

    Published:Sep 8, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Sep 8, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.00582
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Enigmail
    Product
    Enigmail

    Exploits

    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/18/2http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/18/2

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2019-14664 (CVSS 6.5) — In Enigmail below 2.1, an attacker in possession of PGP encrypted emails can wrap them as sub-parts within a c…
    CVE-2019-12269 (CVSS 7.5) — Enigmail before 2.0.11 allows PGP signature spoofing: for an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause the pro…
    CVE-2018-15586 (CVSS 6.5) — Enigmail before 2.0.6 is prone to to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages using a PGP/INLIN…
    CVE-2018-12019 (CVSS 7.5) — The signature verification routine in Enigmail before 2.0.7 interprets user ids as status/control messages and…
    CVE-2017-17843 (CVSS 5.9) — An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9 that allows remote attackers to trigger use of an intended pu…
    CVE-2017-17846 (CVSS 7.5) — An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Regular expressions are exploitable for Denial of Service, b…
    CVE-2017-17847 (CVSS 7.5) — An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Signature spoofing is possible because the UI does not prope…
    CVE-2017-17848 (CVSS 7.5) — An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. In a variant of CVE-2017-17847, signature spoofing is possib…
    CVE-2017-17844 (CVSS 6.5) — An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. A remote attacker can obtain cleartext content by sending an…
    CVE-2017-17845 (CVSS 7.3) — An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Improper Random Secret Generation occurs because Math.Random…

    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00008.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/60779
    http://secunia.com/advisories/60887
    http://secunia.com/advisories/61854
    http://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/bugs/294/
    http://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/forum/support/thread/3e7268a4/
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/18/2
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/22/1
    https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0421.html
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00008.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/60779
    http://secunia.com/advisories/60887
    http://secunia.com/advisories/61854
    http://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/bugs/294/
    http://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/forum/support/thread/3e7268a4/
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/18/2
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/22/1
    https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0421.html
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High