CVE-2026-27858CWE-400
Attacker can send a specifically crafted message before authentication that causes managesieve to allocate large amount of memory
High · published March 27, 2026
What it is
Attacker can send a specifically crafted message before authentication that causes managesieve to allocate large amount of memory.
Attacker can force managesieve-login to be unavailable by repeatedly crashing the process. Protect access to managesieve protocol, or install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 7.5 · HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.01079 · 64.8th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- Published
- 2026-03-27T08:10Z
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