# CVE-2020-11880: An issue was discovered in KDE KMail before 19.12.3.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-04-17 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in KDE KMail before 19.12.3. By using the proprietary (non-RFC6068) "mailto?attach=..." parameter, a website (or other source of mailto links) can make KMail attach local files to a composed email message without showing a warning to the user, as demonstrated by an attach=.bash_history value.

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## References

- https://cgit.kde.org/kmail.git/commit/?id=2a348eccd352260f192d9b449492071bbf2b34b1
- https://cgit.kde.org/kmail.git/tag/?h=v19.12.3

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