CVE-2026-42392 (GCVE-0-2026-42392)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-28 10:12 – Updated: 2026-08-28 15:53
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-28 14:32 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot Pro Affected: 2.3.0 , < 3.1.6 (semver)
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Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot CE Affected: 2.3.0 , < 2.4.5 (semver)
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