CVE-2010-3779 (GCVE-0-2010-3779)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-10-06 20:00
Modified
2024-08-07 03:18
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Dovecot 1.2.x before 1.2.15 and 2.0.x before 2.0.beta2 grants the admin permission to the owner of each mailbox in a non-public namespace, which might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by changing the ACL of a mailbox, as demonstrated by a symlinked shared mailbox.
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