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CVE-2026-27851

Summary
Assigner-OX
Assigner Org ID-8ce71d90-2354-404b-a86e-bec2cc4e6981
Published At-12 May, 2026 | 13:28
Updated At-12 May, 2026 | 15:06
Rejected At-
Credits

When safe filter is used with variable expansion, all following pipelines on the same string are incorrectly interpreted as safe too, enabling unsafe data to be unescaped. This can enable SQL / LDAP injection attacks when used in authentication. Avoid using safe filter until on fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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Assigner:OX
Assigner Org ID:8ce71d90-2354-404b-a86e-bec2cc4e6981
Published At:12 May, 2026 | 13:28
Updated At:12 May, 2026 | 15:06
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

When safe filter is used with variable expansion, all following pipelines on the same string are incorrectly interpreted as safe too, enabling unsafe data to be unescaped. This can enable SQL / LDAP injection attacks when used in authentication. Avoid using safe filter until on fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Affected Products
Vendor
Open-Xchange AGOpen-Xchange GmbH
Product
OX Dovecot Pro
Modules
  • core
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 through 3.1.4 (semver)
  • From 0 through 2.4.3 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
cweCWE-235Improper Handling of Extra Parameters
Type: cwe
CWE ID: CWE-235
Description: Improper Handling of Extra Parameters
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.4HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.4
Base severity: HIGH
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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https://documentation.open-xchange.com/dovecot/security/advisories/csaf/2026/oxdc-adv-2026-0002.json
vendor-advisory
Hyperlink: https://documentation.open-xchange.com/dovecot/security/advisories/csaf/2026/oxdc-adv-2026-0002.json
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vendor-advisory
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@open-xchange.com
Published At:12 May, 2026 | 14:16
Updated At:12 May, 2026 | 15:08

When safe filter is used with variable expansion, all following pipelines on the same string are incorrectly interpreted as safe too, enabling unsafe data to be unescaped. This can enable SQL / LDAP injection attacks when used in authentication. Avoid using safe filter until on fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.17.4HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.4
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-235Secondarysecurity@open-xchange.com
CWE ID: CWE-235
Type: Secondary
Source: security@open-xchange.com
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https://documentation.open-xchange.com/dovecot/security/advisories/csaf/2026/oxdc-adv-2026-0002.jsonsecurity@open-xchange.com
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Hyperlink: https://documentation.open-xchange.com/dovecot/security/advisories/csaf/2026/oxdc-adv-2026-0002.json
Source: security@open-xchange.com
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