CVE-2019-18928
CRITICAL EPSS 81.9%
Published Nov 15, 20196y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Nov 15, 2019 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Cyrus IMAP 2.5.x before 2.5.14 and 3.x before 3.0.12 allows privilege escalation because an HTTP request may be interpreted in the authentication context of an unrelated previous request that arrived over the same connection.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
81.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Affected Products 5
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| cyrus | imap | * | ≥2.5.0 – <2.5.14 |
| cyrus | imap | * | ≥3.0.0 – <3.0.12 |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 30 | any |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 31 | any |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | any |
References 5
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00013.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LAGKPZDXQ6KRUGQVRAO6N4PCINP6KS5F/
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PHV3TUU53WCKJ3BBRK2EHAF44MSZEFK6/
- cyrusimap.org https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/2.5/x/2.5.14.html
- cyrusimap.org https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.12.html
Remediation
- cyrusimap.org https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/2.5/x/2.5.14.html
- cyrusimap.org https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.12.html