SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 has hardcoded secret keys.
Priority LOW 38CWE-798Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01007 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:smartertools:smartermail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.6345 to before 16.3.6985 | Vulnerable | SmarterTools |
- cpe:2.3:a:smartertools:smartermail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.6345 to before 16.3.6985 Vulnerable ·SmarterTools
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-7212
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhxc-xrx4-c2rp
References
More SmarterTools Smartermail vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-32755 Upload arbitrary files in SmarterTools SmarterMail KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-19690 SmarterTools SmarterMail < Build 9511 Unauthenticated RCE via ConnectToHub API KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-19133 SmarterTools SmarterMail < Build 9511 Authentication Bypass via Password Reset API KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2019-05110 SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows deserialization of untrusted data. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-05109 SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows directory traversal. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-12079 SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x through 100.x before 100.0.7803 allows remote code execution. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-7212 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-7212 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vhxc-xrx4-c2rp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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