> CVE-2026-42256 [MEDIUM]

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PUBLISHED
2026-05-09 20:16
MODIFIED
2026-05-09 20:16
CVSS_SCORE V3
6.0
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
0.52%
Top 56.7%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD đź”— 2026-05-09 CWE MITRE đź”— 2026-11-01 FIRST EPSS đź”— 2026-10-25 MSRC đź”— 2026-11-02

> DESCRIPTION

Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) client functionality in Ruby. From versions 0.4.0 to before 0.4.24, 0.5.0 to before 0.5.14, and 0.6.0 to before 0.6.4, when authenticating a connection with SCRAM-SHA1 or SCRAM-SHA256, a hostile server can perform a computational denial-of-service attack on the client process by sending a big iteration count value. This issue has been patched in versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4.

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

ℹ️ Aucun produit affecté n'a encore été publié par NVD pour cette CVE.

> CVSS V3 METRICS

CVSS_VECTOR
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

> MÉTRIQUES CVSS DÉTAILLÉES

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Métrique Valeur Interprétation
AV (Vecteur d'Attaque)
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Exploit possible à distance via réseau (HTTP, API, etc.)
AC (Complexité d'Attaque)
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Peu de conditions requises pour exploiter
PR (Privilèges Requis)
Privileges Required
None (N)
Aucune authentification requise
UI (Interaction Utilisateur)
User Interaction
Unknown (P)
Interaction inconnue
S (Périmètre)
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Impact reste dans le périmètre du composant compromis
C (Impact Confidentialité)
Confidentiality Impact
None (N)
Aucune divulgation d'informations
I (Impact Intégrité)
Integrity Impact
None (N)
Aucune modification de données possible
A (Impact Disponibilité)
Availability Impact
High (H)
Interruption totale du service possible

> RÉSUMÉ DES IMPACTS

Confidentialité
None
Aucune divulgation d'informations
Intégrité
None
Aucune modification de données possible
Disponibilité
High
Interruption totale du service possible

> WEAKNESSES

CWE-770 CWE-1322

> CWE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling - The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated. | CWE-1322: Use of Blocking Code in Single-threaded, Non-blocking Context - The product uses a non-blocking model that relies on a single threaded process for features such as scalability, but it contains code that can block when it is invoked.

> RED HAT SECURITY ADVISORIES

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
An update for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs is now available.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
An update for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs is now available.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
An update for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs is now available.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
An update for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs is now available.

> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
09/05/2026 20:16
Source: NVD
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 01/06/2026 06:01
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling - The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the ...
Total des modifications: 1 Dernière mise à jour: 5 months ago

> REFERENCES

https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/commit/158d0b505074397cdb5ceb58935e42dd2bcfa612
https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/commit/808001bc45c06f7297a7e96d341279e041a7f7f4
https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/commit/99f59eab6064955a23debd95410263ad144df758
https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.4.24
https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.5.14
https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.6.4
https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/security/advisories/GHSA-87pf-fpwv-p7m7
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