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CVE-2026-42392

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes...

4.3 MediumFix available

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.27%Unchanged since Aug 29, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
CVE-2026-42392
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-67675 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
EUVD-2026-67675
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cq8p-2j3r-5hxq 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes...

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
GHSA-cq8p-2j3r-5hxq
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
CVE-2026-42392
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2026-42392 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
ALPINE-CVE-2026-42392
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-42392 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-42392
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-42392 4.3

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-42392
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVAZL-98277 No score

CVE-2026-42392 affecting package dovecot 2.3.20-1

An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Record
AZL-98277
Updated
2026-11-05
OSVMGASA-2026-0385 No score

Updated dovecot package fixes security vulnerabilities

submission-login: Panic when mail_max_userip_connections is reached: Panic: epoll_ctl(del, 8) failed: Bad file descriptor. (CVE-2026-33263) Dovecot IMAP LIST match_sub() Exponential Backtracking — CPU Denial of Service. (CVE-2026-33607) DoS by sending mail with bad header. (CVE-2026-27852) dsync: Mail content can cause dsync protocol injection. (CVE-2026-33606) SMTP Smuggling via Missing Dot-Stuffing After Bare Carriage Return. (CVE-2026-33604) IMAP THREAD REFERENCES O(N²) CPU DoS via Crafted References Header (index-thread-links.c). (CVE-2026-40014) pigeonhole: Stack Buffer Underflow in Pigeonhole ManageSieve CHECKSCRIPT/PUTSCRIPT. (CVE-2026-40013) managesieve-login: Pre-auth crash. (CVE-2026-33605) MySQL multi-byte escaping wrong. (CVE-2026-40018) v2.4.3 regression: managesieve-login pre-auth infinite loop. (CVE-2026-40019) imap-hibernate can be crashed. (CVE-2026-40015) IMAP THREAD O(M³) CPU DoS via CRC32 Hash Collision in strmap (mail-index-strmap.c / hash2.c). (CVE-2026-40017) IMAP Compression Can Reveal Whether a Small Synced Email Body Matches Sender-Chosen Text. (CVE-2026-40203) Sieve editheader RCE. (CVE-2026-42007) acl: lda_mailbox_autocreate can bypass acl restrictions. (CVE-2026-40204) OAuth2 passdb scope enforcement bypass via OR semantics in remote validation path. (CVE-2026-40205) XCLIENT FORWARD= bare token not namespaced, allows nopassword injection via trusted proxy. (CVE-2026-42008) Single NUL-Byte XCLIENT FORWARD Payload Crashes. (CVE-2026-42395) doveadm_password or api key length can still be leaked with timing comparisons. (CVE-2026-42393) Sieve resource usage tracking lost when active script changes. (CVE-2026-52681) imap-urlauth leaks memory into user-visible error messages. (CVE-2026-42392) auth: db-oauth2: aud claim used as fallback for missing scope claim. (CVE-2026-73208) imap-login crash: Self-recursion on zero-output decompress chunks. (CVE-2026-73209) imap: Pre-login memory/CPU growth with ID command. (CVE-2026-42391) IMAP: COMPRESS ZSTD can cause excessive memory usage. (CVE-2026-52687)

Record
MGASA-2026-0385
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:11629-1 No score

dovecot24-2.4.5-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the dovecot24-2.4.5-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:11629-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21720-1 No score

Security update for dovecot24

This update for dovecot24 fixes the following issues:

Update to 2.4.5.

  • CVE-2026-33263: submission-login: panic when mail_max_userip_connections is reached (bsc#1276794).
  • CVE-2026-27852: DoS by sending mail with bad header (bsc#1276799).
  • CVE-2026-33604: SMTP smuggling via missing dot-stuffing after bare carriage return (bsc#1276802).
  • CVE-2026-33605: managesieve-login: pre-auth crash (bsc#1276809).
  • CVE-2026-33606: dsync: mail content can cause dsync protocol injection (bsc#1276800).
  • CVE-2026-33607: IMAP LIST match_sub() exponential backtracking leading to CPU denial of service (bsc#1276795).
  • CVE-2026-40013: stack buffer underflow in pigeonhole ManageSieve CHECKSCRIPT/PUTSCRIPT (bsc#1276807).
  • CVE-2026-40014: CPU DoS via crafted references header (bsc#1276804).
  • CVE-2026-40015: imap-hibernate can be crashed (bsc#1276812).
  • CVE-2026-40017: CPU DoS via CRC32 hash collision in strmap (bsc#1276813).
  • CVE-2026-40018: MySQL multi-byte escaping performed incorrectly (bsc#1276810).
  • CVE-2026-40203: IMAP compression can reveal whether a small synced email body matches sender-chosen text (bsc#1276815).
  • CVE-2026-40204: lda_mailbox_autocreate can bypass ACL restrictions (bsc#1276819).
  • CVE-2026-40205: OAuth2 passdb scope enforcement bypass via OR semantics in remote validation path (bsc#1276820).
  • CVE-2026-42007: sieve editheader RCE (bsc#1276817).
  • CVE-2026-42008: XCLIENT FORWARD= bare token not namespaced (bsc#1276824).
  • CVE-2026-42391: imap: pre-login memory/CPU growth with ID command (bsc#1276835).
  • CVE-2026-42392: imap-urlauth leaks memory into user-visible error messages (bsc#1276829).
  • CVE-2026-42393: doveadm_password or api key length can be leaked with timing comparisons (bsc#1276827).
  • CVE-2026-52687: imap: COMPRESS ZSTD can cause excessive memory usage (bsc#1276837).
  • CVE-2026-42395: single NUL-byte XCLIENT FORWARD payload crashes (bsc#1276826).
  • CVE-2026-52681: sieve resource usage tracking lost when active script changes (bsc#1276828).
  • CVE-2026-73208: auth: db-oauth2: aud claim used as fallback for missing scope claim (bsc#1276830).
  • CVE-2026-73209: imap-login crash due to self-recursion on zero-output decompress chunks (bsc#1276833).
Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21720-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:23595-1 No score

Security update for dovecot24

This update for dovecot24 fixes the following issues:

Update to 2.4.5.

  • CVE-2026-33263: submission-login: panic when mail_max_userip_connections is reached (bsc#1276794).
  • CVE-2026-27852: DoS by sending mail with bad header (bsc#1276799).
  • CVE-2026-33604: SMTP smuggling via missing dot-stuffing after bare carriage return (bsc#1276802).
  • CVE-2026-33605: managesieve-login: pre-auth crash (bsc#1276809).
  • CVE-2026-33606: dsync: mail content can cause dsync protocol injection (bsc#1276800).
  • CVE-2026-33607: IMAP LIST match_sub() exponential backtracking leading to CPU denial of service (bsc#1276795).
  • CVE-2026-40013: stack buffer underflow in pigeonhole ManageSieve CHECKSCRIPT/PUTSCRIPT (bsc#1276807).
  • CVE-2026-40014: CPU DoS via crafted references header (bsc#1276804).
  • CVE-2026-40015: imap-hibernate can be crashed (bsc#1276812).
  • CVE-2026-40017: CPU DoS via CRC32 hash collision in strmap (bsc#1276813).
  • CVE-2026-40018: MySQL multi-byte escaping performed incorrectly (bsc#1276810).
  • CVE-2026-40203: IMAP compression can reveal whether a small synced email body matches sender-chosen text (bsc#1276815).
  • CVE-2026-40204: lda_mailbox_autocreate can bypass ACL restrictions (bsc#1276819).
  • CVE-2026-40205: OAuth2 passdb scope enforcement bypass via OR semantics in remote validation path (bsc#1276820).
  • CVE-2026-42007: sieve editheader RCE (bsc#1276817).
  • CVE-2026-42008: XCLIENT FORWARD= bare token not namespaced (bsc#1276824).
  • CVE-2026-42391: imap: pre-login memory/CPU growth with ID command (bsc#1276835).
  • CVE-2026-42392: imap-urlauth leaks memory into user-visible error messages (bsc#1276829).
  • CVE-2026-42393: doveadm_password or api key length can be leaked with timing comparisons (bsc#1276827).
  • CVE-2026-52687: imap: COMPRESS ZSTD can cause excessive memory usage (bsc#1276837).
  • CVE-2026-42395: single NUL-byte XCLIENT FORWARD payload crashes (bsc#1276826).
  • CVE-2026-52681: sieve resource usage tracking lost when active script changes (bsc#1276828).
  • CVE-2026-73208: auth: db-oauth2: aud claim used as fallback for missing scope claim (bsc#1276830).
  • CVE-2026-73209: imap-login crash due to self-recursion on zero-output decompress chunks (bsc#1276833).
Record
SUSE-SU-2026:23595-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
dovecot
Alpine:v3.23
 before 2.4.5-r0
2.4.5-r0
dovecot
Alpine:v3.24
 before 2.4.5-r0
2.4.5-r0
dovecot
Azure Linux:3
 through 2.3.20-1 None known
dovecot
Debian:13
 before 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u7, plus listed versions
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-61:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u11:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u21:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u31:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u41:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u51:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u6
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u7
dovecot
Debian:14
 before 1:2.4.5+dfsg1-1, plus listed versions
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-61:2.4.1+dfsg1-71:2.4.1+dfsg1-81:2.4.1+dfsg1-91:2.4.2+dfsg1-1
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1:2.4.2+dfsg1-21:2.4.2+dfsg1-31:2.4.2+dfsg1-41:2.4.3+dfsg1-11:2.4.3+dfsg1-21:2.4.4+dfsg1-11:2.4.4+dfsg1-2
1:2.4.5+dfsg1-1
dovecot
Mageia:10
From an advisory covering 25 CVEs
 before 2.4.5-2.mga10
2.4.5-2.mga10
dovecot24
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
From an advisory covering 24 CVEs
 before 2.4.4-160000.2.1
2.4.4-160000.2.1
dovecot24
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0
From an advisory covering 24 CVEs
 before 2.4.4-160000.2.1
2.4.4-160000.2.1
dovecot
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.1.7-7ubuntu31:2.2.9-1ubuntu11:2.2.9-1ubuntu21:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.11:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.3
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1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.41:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.51:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.61:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.6+esm11:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.6+esm21:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.6+esm31:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.6+esm4
 None known
dovecot
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.2.18-2ubuntu21:2.2.22-1ubuntu11:2.2.22-1ubuntu21:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.11:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.2
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1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.31:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.41:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.61:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.71:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.81:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.91:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.101:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.111:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.121:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.131:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.14
 None known
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
dovecot
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.2.27-3ubuntu11:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu11:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu21:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu31:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4
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1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.11:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.21:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.31:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.41:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.51:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.61:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.71:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu4.8
 None known
dovecot
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.3.4.1-5ubuntu31:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu11:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu21:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu31:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.1
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1:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.21:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.31:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.41:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.51:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.61:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.7
 None known
dovecot
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.3.13+dfsg1-1ubuntu31:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu11:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu21:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.11:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.2
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1:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.41:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.61:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.71:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.81:2.3.16+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.9
 None known
dovecot
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.3.20+dfsg1-1ubuntu31:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu11:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu21:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu41:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu5
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1:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu61:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu6.11:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu6.21:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu6.31:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu6.41:2.3.21+dfsg1-2ubuntu6.5
 None known
dovecot
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-5ubuntu41:2.4.1+dfsg1-5ubuntu51:2.4.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu11:2.4.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu21:2.4.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.1
 None known
dovecot24
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 22 CVEs
 before 2.4.5-1.1
2.4.5-1.1
dovecot24
openSUSE:Leap 16.0
From an advisory covering 24 CVEs
 before 2.4.4-160000.2.1
2.4.4-160000.2.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected
factsOSV
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-42392 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Open-xchange Gmbh Ox Dovecot Ce, published August 28, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 19th percentile. Fixed in dovecot 2.4.5-r0.

References

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