Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Perdition
Priority LOW 30CWE-755Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Perdition before 2.2 may have weak security when handling outbound connections, caused by an error in the STARTTLS IMAP and POP server. ssl_outgoing_ciphers not being applied to STARTTLS connections
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01522 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Perdition (Perdition): 2.2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perdition | Perdition | before 2.2 | 2.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Perdition VendorPerdition Affected before 2.2 Fixed in 2.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:horms:perdition:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.1 | Vulnerable | Horms |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:horms:perdition:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1 Vulnerable ·Horms
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Perdition (Perdition) Fixed in 2.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4584
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6rm7-87pc-2jw9
References
Sources
- CVE-2013-4584 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-4584 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6rm7-87pc-2jw9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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