hMailServer 5.8.6 hMailServer.ini information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in hMailServer 5.8.6 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file hMailServer.ini. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-52372. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in hMailServer 5.8.6. Affected is an unknown code of the file hMailServer.ini. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An issue in hMailServer v.5.8.6 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the hmailserver/installation/hMailServerInnoExtension.iss and hMailServer.ini components.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-52372 since 06/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

By approaching the search of inurl:hMailServer.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/16/2025 CVE reserved
07/21/2025 +35 days Advisory disclosed
07/21/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/08/2025 +18 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-52372 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-52372
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-317160

Entryinfo

Created: 07/21/2025 19:31
Updated: 08/08/2025 19:48
Changes: 07/21/2025 19:31 (53), 08/08/2025 19:48 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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