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Seppmail EUVDEUVD-2026-18148

| CVE-2026-29134 MEDIUM
Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision (CWE-807)
2026-04-02 NCSC.ch GHSA-v5jf-vjfx-frfr
5.3
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: NCSC.ch
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Trusted input validation
Impact

Although CVSS and EPSS scores are unavailable, the risk profile is substantial based on available signals: (1) CWE-807 indicates a fundamental authorization flaw in security decision logic; (2) unauthenticated external access is confirmed from the description and GINA context; (3) the attack requires low complexity (direct metadata modification); (4) the impact directly undermines the product's core security function-per-domain isolation and policy enforcement. NCSC.ch reporting by the Swiss national cybersecurity center elevates credibility. The authentication bypass nature means automation is likely feasible. The absence of CVSS/EPSS does not diminish risk; rather, the ability for external actors to bypass domain restrictions in an email security gateway poses critical business continuity and data protection risks. This should be treated as a priority remediation item for all deployed instances.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An external attacker without authentication credentials sends a crafted request to SEPPmail's GINA webdomain metadata API (low complexity, network-accessible endpoint). The request modifies metadata associated with a target domain, such as disabling encryption policies, relaxing content filtering, or modifying recipient restrictions. Because authorization checks are absent (CWE-807), the modification succeeds, allowing the attacker to bypass per-domain security controls. Subsequent emails routed through that domain are no longer subject to the intended restrictions, enabling phishing, malware, or data exfiltration. No public exploit code availability has been confirmed in the available intelligence.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Apr 02, 2026

SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.3 allows unauthenticated external users to modify GINA webdomain metadata and bypass per-domain restrictions, enabling attackers to circumvent email security controls across isolated security domains. NCSC.ch reported this authentication bypass vulnerability affecting all versions prior to 15.0.3. The ability to modify domain-level metadata across organizational security boundaries represents a direct compromise of the gateway's core function to enforce per-domain policies.

RemediationAI

Upgrade SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway to version 15.0.3 or later immediately. The vendor-released patch version 15.0.3 addresses the GINA webdomain metadata authorization flaw. No interim workarounds are documented; the core vulnerability exists in the metadata modification endpoints and requires the patched version to remediate. Organizations should consult the vendor's release notes at https://downloads.seppmail.com/extrelnotes/150/ERN15.0.html#seppmail-vulnerability-disclosure-1503 for detailed upgrade procedures and any prerequisite compatibility checks.

Affected VersionsENISA

Secure Email Gateway 0 <15.0.3

Affected Packages

euvd secure_email_gateway fix: 15.0.3

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

GINA (likely referring to the gateway's identity and access control layer for webdomain management) implements per-domain metadata restrictions intended to isolate email security policies across different organizational domains. The vulnerability stems from improper authorization validation (CWE-807: Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision) in the webdomain metadata modification functionality. This allows external users to interact with administrative metadata endpoints without proper authentication or authorization checks, bypassing the domain isolation mechanism that should enforce distinct security policies per domain. SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway is a centralized email security appliance responsible for threat detection, encryption, and policy enforcement across multiple organizational domains.

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Severity by source

Vendor (NCSC.ch) PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (NCSC.ch) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: NCSC.ch

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
Low
Vulnerable system: Integrity
Low
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
Low
Subsequent system: Integrity
Low
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch available
Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD
15.0.3
CVE Published
Apr 02, 2026 - 08:29 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.3 allows an external user to modify GINA webdomain metadata and bypass per-domain restrictions.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 77% exploitable
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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