CVE-2026-24031

Public on 2026-03-27
Modified on 2026-03-27
Description
Dovecot SQL based authentication can be bypassed when auth_username_chars is cleared by admin. This vulnerability allows bypassing authentication for any user and user enumeration. Do not clear auth_username_chars. If this is not possible, install latest fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core dovecot Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 dovecot Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L