CVE-2026-47082: cyrusimap cyrus_imap Incorrect Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-47082 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in cyrusimap cyrus_imap. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 16-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. The vacation "fcc" feature skips the destination-mailbox ACL. A user whose vacation Sieve script used :fcc (to save a copy of the sent message) could deliver vacation auto-reply copies into any mailbox the script could name, regardless of whether the script owner had insert permissions on the destination mailbox.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cyrusimap1 product
- cyrus_imap< 3.12.3
Debian1 product
- cyrus-imapd< 3.6.1-4+deb12u5 | < 3.10.2-1+deb13u2 | < 3.12.3-1
Ubuntu1 product
- cyrus-imapdAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products