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CVE-2019-12269

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  • Published2019-05-21
  • Fixed in2.0.11
  • WeaknessCWE-347

Am I affected?

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Description

Enigmail before 2.0.11 allows PGP signature spoofing: for an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause the product to display a "correctly signed" message indication, but display different unauthenticated text.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-05-2120:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Enigmail
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.0< 2.0.112.0.11

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • enigmailUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • enigmailUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • enigmailSUSE:Package Hub 12all versions · fixed in 2.0.11-31.1
  • enigmailSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1all versions · fixed in 2.0.11-3.16.1
  • enigmailSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15all versions · fixed in 2.0.11-3.16.1
  • enigmailopenSUSE:Tumbleweedall versions · fixed in 2.2.4-1.4
  • enigmailopenSUSE:Leap 15.1all versions · fixed in 2.0.11-31.1
  • enigmailopenSUSE:Leap 15.0all versions · fixed in 2.0.11-31.1

1 more package range on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-12269 Red Hat Product Security

    thunderbird-enigmail: signature spoofing in inline PGP message

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Enigmail to 2.0.11

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Published
2019-05-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-rxf8-59cm-76j2

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12269?

Enigmail before 2.0.11 allows PGP signature spoofing: for an inline PGP message, an attacker can cause the product to display a "correctly signed" message indication, but display different unauthenticated text.

Is CVE-2019-12269 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-12269 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.2% on 2026-11-09, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-12269?

CVE-2019-12269 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

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