Header Email Address Parsing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.1 incorrectly interprets email addresses in the email headers, causing an interpretation conflict with other mail infrastructure that allows an attacker to fake the source of the email or decrypt it.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Secure Email Gateway (SEPPmail) Fixed in 15.0.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway 15.0.1
8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-21852 PDF Password CMDiPriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-21853 zip_attachments Path TraversalPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2026-21854 S/MIME Decryption Tag Sanitization BypassPriority MEDIUM 41
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-27444
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5wwg-q432-32vv
- 2026-10-25 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-31 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More Seppmail vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-02349 SEPPmail User Web Interface Arbitrary File Write to RCE CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-11768 SEPPMail's web frontend, user input is not embedded correctly in the web page and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2021-11767 The SEPPmail solution is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (XSS)… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2026-21852 PDF Password CMDi CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.5
- TI-2026-21853 zip_attachments Path Traversal CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-21854 S/MIME Decryption Tag Sanitization Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-27444 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-27444 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5wwg-q432-32vv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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