Vulnerability · Published Oct 27, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-50624
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the kmail-account-wizard package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | kmail-account-wizard | 4:22.12.3-1+deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50624 |
| Debian:13 | kmail-account-wizard | 4:24.12.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50624 |
| Debian:14 | kmail-account-wizard | 4:24.12.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50624 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-319 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N