CVE-2026-33603

MEDIUM EPSS 12.7%
Published May 12, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.3 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published May 12, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Attacker can use a specially crafted base64 exchange between Dovecot and Client to fake SCRAM TLS channel binding. This requires that the attacker is able to position itself between Dovecot and the client connection. If successful, the attacker can eavesdrop communications between Dovecot and client as MITM proxy. Install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.3
Exploitability
1.6
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Adjacent
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
12.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-99

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
dovecotdovecot* <2.4.4
open-xchangedovecot* <3.1.5

References 1

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.