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CVE-2021-29157

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-28 Jun, 2021 | 11:58
Updated At-03 Aug, 2024 | 22:02
Rejected At-
Credits

Dovecot before 2.3.15 allows ../ Path Traversal. An attacker with access to the local filesystem can trick OAuth2 authentication into using an HS256 validation key from an attacker-controlled location. This occurs during use of local JWT validation with the posix fs driver.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:28 Jun, 2021 | 11:58
Updated At:03 Aug, 2024 | 22:02
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Dovecot before 2.3.15 allows ../ Path Traversal. An attacker with access to the local filesystem can trick OAuth2 authentication into using an HS256 validation key from an attacker-controlled location. This occurs during use of local JWT validation with the posix fs driver.

Affected Products
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:L/A:N/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:L/A:N/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://dovecot.org/security
x_refsource_MISC
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: https://dovecot.org/security
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://dovecot.org/security
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://dovecot.org/security
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:28 Jun, 2021 | 12:15
Updated At:07 Nov, 2023 | 03:32

Dovecot before 2.3.15 allows ../ Path Traversal. An attacker with access to the local filesystem can trick OAuth2 authentication into using an HS256 validation key from an attacker-controlled location. This occurs during use of local JWT validation with the posix fs driver.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Secondary3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Primary2.02.1LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 2.1
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches

Dovecot
dovecot
>>dovecot>>Versions from 2.3.11(inclusive) to 2.3.14.1(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:dovecot:dovecot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>33
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>34
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-22Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-22
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://dovecot.org/securitycve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://dovecot.org/security
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory

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