Mailvelope up to 3.2.x Key Import Message key management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mailvelope up to 3.2.x. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Key Import. Such manipulation as part of Message leads to key management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-9148. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mailvelope up to 3.2.x. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Key Import. The manipulation as part of a Message leads to a key management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-320. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Mailvelope prior to 3.3.0 accepts or operates with invalid PGP public keys: Mailvelope allows importing keys that contain users without a valid self-certification. Keys that are obviously invalid are not rejected during import. An attacker that is able to get a victim to import a manipulated key could claim to have signed a message that originates from another person.

The weakness was disclosed 07/09/2019 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-9148 since 02/25/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.001.

Upgrading to version 3.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-137613 and VDB-137614 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Key management
CWE: CWE-320
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mailvelope 3.3.0

Timelineinfo

02/25/2019 🔍
07/09/2019 +134 days 🔍
07/10/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/24/2023 +1567 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-9148 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-9148
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137612
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2019 12:50
Updated: 10/24/2023 07:16
Changes: 07/10/2019 12:50 (43), 07/03/2020 09:41 (1), 10/24/2023 07:16 (19)
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