CVE-2026-73209
Medium
Description
An attacker that has valid credentials can send crafted compressed data that causes the affected process to exhaust its stack and crash. The affected process is terminated, which can cause degradation or denial of service for IMAP. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOX Dovecot Pro
PublishedAug 28, 2026
First seenAug 28, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-674CWE-674
How to fix
Update
- Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot Pro2.3.22.2, 3.0.7, 3.1.6 or later
- Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot CE2.4.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot Pro | 2.3.0 ≤ v < 2.3.22.2, 3.0.0 ≤ v < 3.0.7, 3.1.0 ≤ v < 3.1.6 | 2.3.22.2, 3.0.7, 3.1.6 |
| Open-Xchange GmbH OX Dovecot CE | 2.3.0 ≤ v < 2.4.5 | 2.4.5 |
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