CVE-2020-14093
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 2.14%
Last modified
CVE-2020-14093 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Mutt before 1.14.3 allows an IMAP fcc/postpone man-in-the-middle attack via a PREAUTH response.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mutt before 1.14.3 allows an IMAP fcc/postpone man-in-the-middle attack via a PREAUTH response.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mutt | Mutt | < 1.14.3 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 20.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.2 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00064.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00070.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mutt.orgVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/728300Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/3e88866dc60b5fa6aaba6fd7c1710c12c1c3cd01Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-57Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4401-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4707Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4708Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00064.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00070.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mutt.orgVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/728300Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/muttmua/mutt/commit/3e88866dc60b5fa6aaba6fd7c1710c12c1c3cd01Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-57Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4401-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4707Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4708Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-14093?
Mutt before 1.14.3 allows an IMAP fcc/postpone man-in-the-middle attack via a PREAUTH response.
How severe is CVE-2020-14093?
CVE-2020-14093 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14093?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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