High severity · published Sep 8, 2019
CVE-2016-10937
IMAPFilter through 2.6.12 does not validate the hostname in an SSL certificate
7.5
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IMAPFilter through 2.6.12 does not validate the hostname in an SSL certificate.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BS
Backports Sle · Opensuse
15.0 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
30; 31 · source: NVD
IM
Imapfilter · Imapfilter Project
through 2.6.12 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
15.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10937
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10937
Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00042.html
Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00002.html
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/939702
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/lefcha/imapfilter/issues/142
Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00040.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GBNDFMAIUA6PQMV2P6OKIP7JZQEWX7D2/
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