CVE-2023-26434

MEDIUM

open-xchange_appsuite_backend < 7.10.6 - Denial of Service via POP3 Capabilities Response

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

When adding an external mail account, processing of POP3 "capabilities" responses are not limited to plausible sizes. Attacker with access to a rogue POP3 service could trigger requests that lead to excessive resource usage and eventually service unavailability. We now limit accepted POP3 server response to reasonable length/size. No publicly available exploits are known.

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 32.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (2)
open-xchange/open-xchange_appsuite_backend 7.10.6 (2 CPE variants)
open-xchange/open-xchange_appsuite_backend < 7.10.6
Published Jun 20, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026