#VU124723 Information disclosure in Dovecot and OX Dovecot Pro - CVE-2025-59031

 

#VU124723 Information disclosure in Dovecot and OX Dovecot Pro - CVE-2025-59031

Published: April 1, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124723
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59031
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Dovecot
OX Dovecot Pro
Software vendor:
Dovecot

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in decode2text.sh script when parsing OOXML attachments during indexing. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted OOXML document containing symlinks to disclose sensitive information.

The attacker must be able to upload email attachments that are processed by the indexing system.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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