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Webmail CVE-2026-35389

| EUVD-2026-19478 HIGH
Improper Certificate Validation (CWE-295)
2026-04-06 GitHub_M
8.7
CVSS 4.0 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
8.7 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

6
Analysis Updated
Apr 16, 2026 - 06:05 EUVD-patch-fix
executive_summary
Re-analysis Queued
Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 backfill_euvd_patch
patch_released
Patch available
Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD
1.4.11
EUVD ID Assigned
Apr 06, 2026 - 21:00 euvd
EUVD-2026-19478
Analysis Generated
Apr 06, 2026 - 21:00 vuln.today
CVE Published
Apr 06, 2026 - 20:11 nvd
HIGH 8.7

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Bulwark Webmail is a self-hosted webmail client for Stalwart Mail Server. Prior to 1.4.11, S/MIME signature verification did not validate the certificate trust chain (checkChain: false). Any email signed with a self-signed or untrusted certificate was displayed as having a valid signature. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.11.

AnalysisAI

S/MIME signature verification in Bulwark Webmail prior to 1.4.11 fails to validate certificate trust chains, allowing attackers to forge digitally signed emails using self-signed or untrusted certificates that appear legitimate to recipients. This integrity bypass affects all unauthenticated remote attackers (CVSS:4.0 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N) with high integrity impact. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Attacker sends email signed with self-signed certificate
Exploit
Bulwark Webmail displays signature as valid
Execution
User trusts forged sender identity
Impact
Attacker executes phishing or fraud attack

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Bulwark Webmail versions prior to 1.4.11 with S/MIME signature verification enabled. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.7 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N reflects the ease of exploitation (network-accessible, low complexity, no authentication or user interaction required) and high integrity impact (VI:H). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker generates a self-signed X.509 certificate claiming to represent a trusted entity such as a corporate executive or financial institution. The attacker crafts a phishing email requesting wire transfer authorization or credential disclosure, signs it with the self-signed certificate using standard S/MIME tools, and sends it to Bulwark Webmail users. …
Remediation Upgrade Bulwark Webmail to version 1.4.11 or later, which restores proper certificate trust chain validation in S/MIME signature verification. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours: Identify all Bulwark Webmail deployments and document current versions. …

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