Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.15 and 2.0.x before 2.0.beta2 grants the admin permission to the owner of each mailbox in a non-public namespace, which might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by changing the ACL of a mailbox, as demonstrated by a symlinked shared mailbox.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade dovecot | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-mail/dovecot. | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade dovecot-common | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 6, 2010 |
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