CVE-2024-10635
Enterprise Protection S/MIME Attachment Defense Improper Input Validation
Description
Enterprise Protection contains an improper input validation vulnerability in attachment defense that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass attachment scanning security policy by sending a malicious S/MIME attachment with an opaque signature. When opened by a recipient in a downstream email client, the malicious attachment could cause partial loss of integrity and confidentiality to their system.
INFO
Published Date :
April 28, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 10, 2025, 12:56 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-10635
.
URL | Resource |
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https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2025-0002 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2024-10635
vulnerability over time.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:enterprise_protection:8.18.6:*:*:*:-:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:enterprise_protection:8.20.6:*:*:*:-:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:enterprise_protection:8.21.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Added Reference Type Proofpoint Inc.: https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2025-0002 Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 28, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Enterprise Protection contains an improper input validation vulnerability in attachment defense that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass attachment scanning security policy by sending a malicious S/MIME attachment with an opaque signature. When opened by a recipient in a downstream email client, the malicious attachment could cause partial loss of integrity and confidentiality to their system. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-20 Added Reference https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2025-0002
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-10635
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-10635
weaknesses.