Description
SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.3 allows an attacker to upload PGP keys with UIDs that do not match their email address.
Published: 2026-04-02
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized use of mismatched PGP keys
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway versions below 15.0.3 contain a flaw that allows an attacker to upload PGP keys whose user identifiers do not match the associated email addresses. Because the UID validation is bypassed, an attacker may create a key that appears to belong to a legitimate user without possessing the user’s real key. This weakness can undermine message authenticity and enable impersonation in encrypted email exchanges. The defect is classified as CWE‑20, an input validation error.

Affected Systems

All installations of SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway running a version earlier than 15.0.3 are affected. The product is offered under the SEPPmail brand and the vulnerability applies to the Secure Email Gateway component. No additional vendor or product variants are specified in the advisory.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability receives a CVSS base score of 5.3, indicating moderate severity. No EPSS score is available and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The exploit requires that the attacker be able to upload PGP keys, which likely means possessing authenticated access to the gateway’s administrative interface or a compromised user account. Based on the description, it is inferred that the attacker must have the capability to upload PGP keys. While no public exploit has been reported, the potential for key impersonation justifies prompt remediation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 2, 2026 at 10:25 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the vendor‑published security update to reach version 15.0.3 or later.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 2, 2026 at 10:25 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.3 allows an attacker to upload PGP keys with UIDs that do not match their email address.
Title UID Regex Bypass
First Time appeared Seppmail
Seppmail seppmail Secure Email Gateway
Weaknesses CWE-20
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:seppmail:seppmail_secure_email_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Seppmail
Seppmail seppmail Secure Email Gateway
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Seppmail Seppmail Secure Email Gateway
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NCSC.ch

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T14:50:21.869Z

Reserved: 2026-03-04T09:08:03.277Z

Link: CVE-2026-29133

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-02T14:50:17.471Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-02T09:16:21.483

Modified: 2026-04-02T09:16:21.483

Link: CVE-2026-29133

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-02T20:22:10Z

Weaknesses