CVE-2026-61908 Information disclosure in Cyrus IMAP

Low 3.1 Published Updated

An authenticated user can read adjacent heap memory by exploiting an out-of-bounds index in JMAP email-header blob IDs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-61908?

CVE-2026-61908 is a low-severity vulnerability in cyrusimap Cyrus IMAP, published on 9 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Cyrus IMAP before 3.12.4. A JMAP email-header blob ID can reference an out-of-bounds index. An authenticated user could attempt to download a crafted JMAP blob ID of the form H<emailid>-<index>, which could read past the end of the internal blob_headers array during download, exposing adjacent heap memory.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-61908?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cyrus Imap.

How do I fix CVE-2026-61908?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-61908 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-61908 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-61908, GHSA-2x93-wv63-897r, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-61908.

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