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CVE-2014-7275
The POP3-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.0.0 through 4.44.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows…
Medium5.8EPSS 0.83%
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- mitre
Description
The POP3-over-SSL implementation in getmail 4.0.0 through 4.44.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof POP3 servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.83% · top 42% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1315 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20141007 Re: CVE Request(s): Getmail 4 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-3091 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 61229 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/CHANGELOG (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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