CVE-2026-33603CWE-99

Attacker can use a specially crafted base64 exchange between Dovecot and Client to fake SCRAM TLS channel binding

Medium · published May 12, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Attacker can use a specially crafted base64 exchange between Dovecot and Client to fake SCRAM TLS channel binding. This requires that the attacker is able to position itself between Dovecot and the client connection. If successful, the attacker can eavesdrop communications between Dovecot and client as MITM proxy. Install fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00234 · 13.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-99 · Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')
Published
2026-05-12T13:28Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 MAY 13:28Z
    Attacker can use a specially crafted base64 exchange between Dovecot and Client to fake SCRAM TLS channel binding
    cvelistv5