CVE-2025-59028

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Mar 27, 2026
Updated
Mar 27, 2026
Reserved
Sep 8, 2025

Read the record on cve.org

Description

When sending invalid base64 SASL data, login process is disconnected from the auth server, causing all active authentication sessions to fail. Invalid BASE64 data can be used to DoS a vulnerable server to break concurrent logins. Install fixed version or disable concurrency in login processes (heavy perfomance penalty on large deployments). No publicly available exploits are known.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LOX

Weaknesses

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

ProductVersions
OX Dovecot ProOpen-Xchange GmbH
  • 3.1.0 and earlierAffected
  • 2.4.0 and earlierAffected

References

Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.