CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-49393
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-11-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-347
Description
In neomutt and mutt, the To and Cc email headers are not validated by cryptographic signing which allows an attacker that intercepts a message to change their value and include himself as a one of the recipients to compromise message confidentiality.
Affected configurations
• mutt mutt
• neomutt neomutt
• redhat enterprise linux 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-49393 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2325317 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/issues/4223 github.com
- https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/pull/4221 github.com
- https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/pull/4227 github.com