CVE-2010-3779
N/A
Published: October 6, 2010 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:23 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDovecot
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2010-October/053450.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2010-October/053452.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:217VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2840VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0301Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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