Description
The ACL plugin in Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.13 propagates INBOX ACLs to newly created mailboxes in certain configurations, which might allow remote attackers to read mailboxes that have unintended weak ACLs.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- network
- Access Cmplx
- low
- Auth
- none
- Confidentiality
- partial
- Integrity
- partial
- Availability
- none
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- DOVECOT
- Published
- 9/24/2010
- Last Modified
- 4/11/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
dovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecotdovecot : dovecot
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