cve-2021-29157
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-06-28 11:58
Modified
2024-08-03 22:02
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://dovecot.org/securityVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://dovecot.org/securityVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JB2VTJ3G2ILYWH5Y2FTY2PUHT2MD6VMI/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TK424DWFO2TKJYXZ2H3XL633TYJL4GQN/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-41Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/28/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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