๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-49395

MEDIUM 5.3

Mutt: neomutt: bcc email header field is indirectly leaked by cryptographic info block

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In mutt and neomutt, PGP encryption does not use the --hidden-recipient mode which may leak the Bcc email header field by inferring from the recipients info.

CWE CWE-1230
Published Nov 12, 2024
Last Updated Nov 21, 2025
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-49395 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2325332