CVE-2026-42392: open-xchange gmbh ox dovecot ce
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-42392 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in open-xchange gmbh ox dovecot ce. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3Timeline
- 28-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An attacker that has valid credentials can send an invalid IMAP URLFETCH command, which causes uninitialized memory to be included in the error response returned to the client. Process memory contents can be disclosed to the client, which may include sensitive data. Disable the IMAP URLAUTH functionality. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
18%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.23% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Open-xchange gmbh2 products
- ox dovecot ce≥ 2.3.0, < 2.4.5
- ox dovecot pro≥ 2.3.0, < 3.1.6
Alpine1 product
- dovecot< 2.4.5-r0
Debian1 product
- dovecot< 1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u7 | < 1:2.4.5+dfsg1-1
Ubuntu1 product
- dovecotAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 5 products
