Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting net-imap package, versions <0.5.15>=0.6.0, <0.6.4.1
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- published10 Jun 2026
- disclosed9 Jun 2026
- creditnicholas a. evans
Introduced: 9 Jun 2026
NewCVE-2026-47242 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade net-imap to version 0.5.15, 0.6.4.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection via the handling of raw data arguments in IMAP commands #id and enable. An attacker can inject arbitrary IMAP commands by supplying specially crafted input containing CRLF sequences as arguments. This may allow execution of unintended commands on the IMAP server.