CVE-2026-24031

Dovecot SQL based authentication can be bypassed when authusernamechars is cleared by admin. This vulnerability allows bypassing authentication for any user and user enumeration. Do not clear authusernamechars. If this is not possible, install latest fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

Database specific

{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/24xxx/CVE-2026-24031.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "3.1.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.4.0"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-89"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "OX"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/dovecot/core

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/dovecot/core

Events

Introduced

Fixed

c1b22ef978ca72999e254b2f3964b3d32d1a4979

Database specific

{
    "source": "CPE_RANGE",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:dovecot:dovecot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.4.3"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.alpha1

1.1.alpha2

1.1.alpha4

1.1.alpha5

1.1.alpha6

1.1.beta1

1.1.beta10

1.1.beta11

1.1.beta12

1.1.beta13

1.1.beta14

1.1.beta16

1.1.beta2

1.1.beta3

1.1.beta4

1.1.beta5

1.1.beta6

1.1.beta8

1.1.beta9

1.1.rc1

1.1.rc2

1.1.rc3

1.2.alpha1

1.2.alpha2

1.2.alpha3

1.2.alpha4

1.2.alpha5

1.2.beta1

1.2.beta2

1.2.beta3

1.2.beta4

1.2.rc1

2.*

2.0.0

2.0.1

2.0.2

2.0.3

2.0.4

2.0.5

2.0.6

2.0.7

2.0.8

2.0.alpha1

2.0.alpha2

2.0.alpha3

2.0.beta1

2.0.beta2

2.0.beta3

2.0.beta4

2.0.beta5

2.0.beta6

2.0.rc1

2.0.rc2

2.0.rc3

2.0.rc4

2.0.rc5

2.0.rc6

2.1.alpha1

2.1.alpha2

2.1.beta1

2.1.rc1

2.1.rc2

2.1.rc3

2.1.rc4

2.1.rc5

2.1.rc6

2.2.0

2.2.1

2.2.10

2.2.11

2.2.12

2.2.13

2.2.13.rc1

2.2.14

2.2.14.rc1

2.2.15

2.2.16

2.2.16.rc1

2.2.17

2.2.17.rc1

2.2.17.rc2

2.2.18

2.2.19

2.2.19.rc1

2.2.19.rc2

2.2.2

2.2.20

2.2.20.rc1

2.2.3

2.2.4

2.2.5

2.2.6

2.2.7

2.2.8

2.2.9

2.2.alpha1

2.2.beta1

2.2.beta2

2.2.rc1

2.2.rc2

2.2.rc3

2.2.rc4

2.2.rc5

2.2.rc6

2.2.rc7

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-24031.json"