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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2026-40016

Attacker can upload a malicious Sieve script over ManageSieve service (or locally) to bypass configured CPU time limits for Sieve up to 130 times of the configured limit. Attacker

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
OX

Description

Attacker can upload a malicious Sieve script over ManageSieve service (or locally) to bypass configured CPU time limits for Sieve up to 130 times of the configured limit. Attacker can use this to degrade server performance and bypass configured CPU time limits for Sieve scripts. Install fixed version, or alternatively prevent direct access to Sieve scripts via ManageSieve or local access. No publicly available exploits are known.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot Pro

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 2.3.0affected

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