CVE-2026-40203

EUVD-2026-67669
When IMAP compression is enabled, the same compression state is reused across responses in a session, so response sizes depend on both attacker-supplied mail and other mail in the same mailbox. An attacker that can send mail to a user and can also observe the sizes of that user's IMAP traffic can confirm whether the body of a small message matches a guessed text. Recovery of arbitrary unknown content was not demonstrated, but the attack can disclose whether a secret-like message body matches a candidate. Disable IMAP compression. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
3.7 LOW
NETWORK
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Awaiting analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 16.06%
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
dovecot
bookworm
vulnerable
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
forky
1:2.4.5+dfsg1-2
fixed
sid
1:2.4.5+dfsg1-3
fixed
trixie
vulnerable
trixie (security)
1:2.4.1+dfsg1-6+deb13u7
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
dovecot
bionic
needs-triage
focal
needs-triage
jammy
needs-triage
noble
needs-triage
resolute
needs-triage
trusty
needs-triage
xenial
needs-triage
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
dovecot22
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
dovecot22-backend-mysql
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
dovecot22-backend-pgsql
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
dovecot22-backend-sqlite
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
dovecot22-devel
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
2.2.31-19.40.1
fixed
dovecot23
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-backend-mysql
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-backend-pgsql
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-backend-sqlite
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-devel
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-fts
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-fts-lucene
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-fts-solr
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
dovecot23-fts-squat
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
2.3.21.1-150200.76.1
fixed