CVE-2020-24904
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers...
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
CVE-2020-24904- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
CVE-2020-24904- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-17612 No score
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
EUVD-2020-17612- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-92pv-2rh3-fm6x
6.5
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers...
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
GHSA-92pv-2rh3-fm6x- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
CVE-2020-24904- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2020-24904
6.5
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24904- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-24904
6.5
An issue was discovered in attach parameter in GNOME Gmail version 2.5.4, allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via crafted "mailto" link.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24904- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gnome-gmailDebian:11 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7-22.8-12.9-12.9-22.9-3 |
None known |
gnome-gmailUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.9.3-11.9.5-11.9.5-22.0.1-2 |
None known |
gnome-gmailUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.5-22.5.1-12.5.2-12.5.3-12.5.4-12.5.4-22.5.4-3 |
None known |
gnome-gmailUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7-1 |
None known |
gnome-gmailUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7-22.8-12.8-1ubuntu12.9-3 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-24904 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Davesteele Gnome-gmail, published August 11, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/davesteele/gnome-gmail/issues/84
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24904
github.com/advisories/GHSA-92pv-2rh3-fm6x
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-24904
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-24904
github.com/davesteele/viagee/commit/c961b7431018976abc9c964ce594b371fb84183e
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24904