CVE-2010-3779
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CVE-2010-3779 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.0 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.1 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.2 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.3 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.4 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.5 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.6 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.7 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.8 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.9 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.10 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.11 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.12 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.13 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 1.2.14 | — |
| Dovecot | Dovecot | 2.0 | Beta1 |
References
- http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2010-October/053450.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2010-October/053450.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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