CVE-2019-7212 json
SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 has hardcoded secret keys.
published 2019-04-24 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-16756
- cvss
- 8.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 has hardcoded secret keys. An unauthenticated attacker could access other users’ emails and file attachments. It was also possible to interact with mailing lists.
Patch / fix
- smartertools smartermail 16.3.6985
Exploit prediction
1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- smartertools.com https://www.smartertools.com/smartermail/release-notes/current referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
-
smartertools.com
/smartermail/release-notes/current
exploit, release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
nccgroup.trust
/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-smartermail/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-7212
- NVD CVE-2019-7212
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