CVE-2024-10635 (GCVE-0-2024-10635)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-28 20:36 – Updated: 2025-10-06 20:51
VLAI?
Title
Enterprise Protection S/MIME Opaque Signature Attachment Scanning Bypass
Summary
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.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proofpoint | Enterprise Protection |
Affected:
8.18.6 , < patch 5110
(semver)
Affected: 8.20.6 , < patch 5134 (semver) Affected: 8.21.0 , < patch 5112 (semver) |
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Nomenclature
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