CVE-2011-2167
script-login in Dovecot 2.0.x before 2.0.13 does not follow the chroot configuration setting, which might allow remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks by leveraging a
02 Description
script-login in Dovecot 2.0.x before 2.0.13 does not follow the chroot configuration setting, which might allow remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks by leveraging a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.20% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 82.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-05-24 23:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 22:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-05-24
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4734d8cb6bbc8d0bd18d86f2dcd28ec79d0556c6c7a5e610c8ffd8ebbee4d75b
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.dovecot.orghttp://www.dovecot.org/doc/NEWS-2.0
- dovecot.org[dovecot] 20110511 v2.0.13 releasedhttp://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2011-May/059085.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2013:0520http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0520.html
- secunia.com52311http://secunia.com/advisories/52311
- www.securityfocus.com48003http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48003
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110518 Dovecot releaseshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/18/4
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdovecot-scriptlogin-dir-traversal(67674)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67674
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- dovecot Fixed in 1:2.0.13-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- dovecot Fixed in 1:2.0.13-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- dovecot Fixed in 1:2.0.13-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.