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vulnerabilityCVE-2026-27856
Name
CVE-2026-27856
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
Doveadm credentials are verified using direct comparison which is susceptible to timing oracle attack. An attacker can use this to determine the configured credentials. Figuring out the credential will lead into full access to the affected component. Limit access to the doveadm http service port, install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
dovecot
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.4
CVSSv31
5.9
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
master
2.3.21.1
Exploitable
openwrt
master
2.3.21-r1
Exploitable
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
2.3.21-r1
Exploitable
yocto
kirkstone
2.3.14
Exploitable
yocto
master
2.4.4
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
2.3.21.1
Exploitable