CVE-2013-4584

MEDIUMNVD 5.95.9—

5.9

Perdition before 2.2 may have weak security when handling outbound connections, caused by an error in the STARTTLS IMAP and POP server. ssl_outgoing_ciphers not being applied to STARTTLS connections

CVSS v3: 5.9
EG Score: 5.9(medium)
EPSS: 69.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 15, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (12)

secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/15/6
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63696
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4584
secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89184
secalert@redhathttps://github.com/horms/perdition/commit/62a0ce94aeb7dd99155882956ce9e327ab914ddf
secalert@redhathttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4584
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/15/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63696
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4584
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89184
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/horms/perdition/commit/62a0ce94aeb7dd99155882956ce9e327ab914ddf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4584

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-755Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 9× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-27 11:34 UTCEG score recompute
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2013-4584?

CVE-2013-4584 is a medium vulnerability published on November 15, 2019. Perdition before 2.2 may have weak security when handling outbound connections, caused by an error in the STARTTLS IMAP and POP server. ssloutgoingciphers not being applied to STARTTLS connections

When was CVE-2013-4584 disclosed?

CVE-2013-4584 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 15, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2013-4584 actively exploited?

CVE-2013-4584 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 69.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-4584?

CVE-2013-4584 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2013-4584?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2013-4584, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2013-4584

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