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CVE-2019-19783

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.65%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-12-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2019-19783
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.65%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in Cyrus IMAP before 2.5.15, 3.0.x before 3.0.13, and 3.1.x through 3.1.8. If sieve script uploading is allowed (3.x) or certain non-default sieve options are enabled (2.x), a user with a mail account on the service can use a sieve script containing a fileinto directive to create any mailbox with administrator privileges, because of folder mishandling in autosieve_createfolder() in imap/lmtp_sieve.c.

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