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vulnerabilityCVE-2026-40020
Name
CVE-2026-40020
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
Attacker can use the IMAP SETACL command to inject the anyone permission to user's dovecot-acl file even if imap_acl_allow_anyone=no. This causes folders to be spammed to all users. The impact is limited to being able to spam folders to other users, no unexpected access is gained. Install to 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#


3.1
CVSSv31
4.3
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
2.3.21.1
Exploitable
buildroot
master
2.3.21.1
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