CVE-2011-3372
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote...
CVE-2011-3372 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cyrus Imapd, published October 6, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.29%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in cyrus-imapd-2.2 2.2.13-19+squeeze2.
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an AUTHINFO USER command without sending an additional AUTHINFO PASS command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an AUTHINFO USER command without sending an additional AUTHINFO PASS command.
- Record
CVE-2011-3372- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an AUTHINFO USER command without sending an additional AUTHINFO PASS command.
- Record
CVE-2011-3372- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3336 No score
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an AUTHINFO USER command without sending an additional AUTHINFO PASS command.
- Record
EUVD-2011-3336- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vq7q-vrrq-cr5f No score
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote...
imap/nntpd.c in the NNTP server (nntpd) for Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.x before 2.4.12 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an AUTHINFO USER command without sending an additional AUTHINFO PASS command.
- Record
GHSA-vq7q-vrrq-cr5f- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10015-1 No score
cyradm-2.4.18-3.4 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the cyradm-2.4.18-3.4 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10015-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cyrus-imapd-2.2Debian:6.0 |
before 2.2.13-19+squeeze2, plus listed versions 2.2.13-192.2.13-19+squeeze1 |
2.2.13-19+squeeze2 |
cyrus-imapd-2.2Debian:5.0 |
before 2.2.13-14+lenny5, plus listed versions 2.2.13-142.2.13-14+lenny12.2.13-14+lenny32.2.13-14+lenny4 |
2.2.13-14+lenny5 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-murderRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-nntpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
perl-CyrusRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-murderRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-nntpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
perl-CyrusRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-murderRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-nntpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
perl-CyrusRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-murderRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-nntpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
perl-CyrusRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.2.12-17.el4 | 0:2.2.12-17.el4 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 | 0:2.3.7-12.el5_7.2 |
cyrus-imapdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 | 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 |
cyrus-imapd-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 | 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 |
cyrus-imapd-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 | 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 |
cyrus-imapd-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 | 0:2.3.16-6.el6_1.4 |
cyrus-imapdopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 2.4.18-3.4 | 2.4.18-3.4 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
cyrusimap.org/mediawiki/index.php/Latest_Updates
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740822
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1508.html
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:149
secunia.com/advisories/46093
git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit?id=77903669e04c9788460561dd0560b9c916519594
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securitytracker.com/id?1026363
secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-68
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2318
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3372
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vq7q-vrrq-cr5f
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1508
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738391
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1508.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3372
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3372
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3481
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3481
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3481
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3235
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3372
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