How severe is CVE-2019-7212?

CVE-2019-7212 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-7212 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-7212?

CVE-2019-7212 affects Smartertools Smartermail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7212?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-7212 published?

CVE-2019-7212 was published on 2019-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-7212

CVE-2019-7212 is a high-severity vulnerability in Smartertools Smartermail with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
CVSS v2: 6.4
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Smartertools Smartermail
Published: 2019-04-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 has hardcoded secret keys. An unauthenticated attacker could access other users’ emails and file attachments. It was also possible to interact with mailing lists.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7212?: SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 has hardcoded secret keys. An unauthenticated attacker could access other users’ emails and file attachments. It was also possible to interact with mailing lists.
How severe is CVE-2019-7212?: CVE-2019-7212 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-7212 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-7212?: CVE-2019-7212 affects Smartertools Smartermail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7212?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-7212 published?: CVE-2019-7212 was published on 2019-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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