CVE-2019-9150 Security feature bypass in n/a
Mailvelope extension allows silent public key imports without user interaction, potentially hiding malicious key additions from the user.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-9150?
CVE-2019-9150 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mailvelope prior to 3.3.0 does not require user interaction to import public keys shown on web page. This functionality can be tricked to either hide a key import from the user or obscure which key was imported.
Weakness: CWE-320
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9150?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mailvelope Mailvelope.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9150?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9150 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-9150 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9150 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhxr-j555-xm46.