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Vulnerability · Published Jul 27, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-15954

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the kdepim-runtime package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

KDE KMail 19.12.3 (aka 5.13.3) engages in unencrypted POP3 communication during times when the UI indicates that encryption is in use.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12kdepim-runtime4:20.04.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:13kdepim-runtime4:20.04.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:14kdepim-runtime4:20.04.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:12kmail-account-wizard4:20.04.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:13kmail-account-wizard4:20.04.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:14kmail-account-wizard4:20.04.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:12ksmtp21.12.3-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:13ksmtp21.12.3-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Debian:14ksmtp21.12.3-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSkdepim-runtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSkdepim-runtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:25.10kdepim-runtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSkdepim-runtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:26.10kdepim-runtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:25.10kmail-account-wizardno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSkmail-account-wizardno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954
Ubuntu:26.10kmail-account-wizardno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-15954

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References