CVE-2026-27443 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.1 does not properly sanitize the headers from S/MIME protected MIME entities, allowing an attacker to control trusted headers.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact Low

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Seppmail	Seppmail Secure Email Gateway

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References

Link	Providers
https://downloads.seppmail.com/extrelnotes/150/ERN15.0.html#seppmail-vulnerability-disclosure

History

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.1 does not properly sanitize the headers from S/MIME protected MIME entities, allowing an attacker to control trusted headers.
Title		S/MIME Decryption Tag Sanitization Bypass
First Time appeared		Seppmail Seppmail seppmail Secure Email Gateway
Weaknesses		CWE-20
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:seppmail:seppmail_secure_email_gateway::::::::
Vendors & Products		Seppmail Seppmail seppmail Secure Email Gateway
References		https://downloads.seppmail.com/extrelnotes/150/ERN15.0.html#seppmail-vulnerability-disclosure
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NCSC.ch

Published: 2026-03-04T08:45:23.130Z

Updated: 2026-03-04T08:45:23.130Z

Reserved: 2026-02-19T13:56:28.869Z

Link: CVE-2026-27443

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-03-04T09:15:56.307

Modified: 2026-03-04T09:15:56.307

Link: CVE-2026-27443

Redhat

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