What is CVE-2019-3890?

CVE-2019-3890 is a high-severity vulnerability in The Gnome Project Evolution-ews, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-08-01.

How severe is CVE-2019-3890?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in The Gnome Project Evolution-ews

CVE-2019-3890

It was discovered evolution-ews before 3.31.3 does not check the validity of SSL certificates. An attacker could abuse this flaw to get confidential information by tricking the user into connecting to a fake server without the user noticin…

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.001 (27.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

The Gnome Project Evolution-ews — versions 3.31.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-ews/issues/27 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
RHSA-2019:3699 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-3890?: CVE-2019-3890 is a high-severity vulnerability in The Gnome Project Evolution-ews, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-08-01.
How severe is CVE-2019-3890?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.