CVE-2025-52373 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hMailServer versions 5.8.6 and 5.6.9-beta, stemming from the use of a hardcoded cryptographic key in BlowFish.cpp. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to decrypt database connection passwords stored in the hMailServer.ini configuration file. While the attack requires low privileges and user interaction, its impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hmailserver:hmailserver:5.6.9:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hmailserver:hmailserver:5.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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