CVE-2026-47086: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. GENURLAUTH-issued tokens can bypass ACLs. Any authenticated user could mint a URLAUTH token (via the GENURLAUTH
An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. GENURLAUTH-issued tokens can bypass ACLs. Any authenticated user could mint a URLAUTH token (via the GENURLAUTH command) for any mailbox they could name, even without read access on it. This would allow reading mail from mailboxes despite having no granted permissions.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47086
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-470860.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-47086 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- medium[NEW] [medium] cyrus imap: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
Recent advisories for cyrus-imapd in Cyrus
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- mediumCVE-2026-47089: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. LISTRIGHTS os not limited…nvd · 2026-07-16
- lowCVE-2026-47088: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. There is heap exposure in…nvd · 2026-07-16
- lowCVE-2026-47087: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. URLAUTH does not honor re…nvd · 2026-07-16
- mediumCVE-2026-47085: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. URLAUTH token forgery can…nvd · 2026-07-16
- mediumCVE-2026-47084: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. The LOCALDELETE command b…nvd · 2026-07-16
- mediumCVE-2026-47083: An issue was discovered in cyrus-imapd in Cyrus IMAP through 3.12.2. There is an ESEARCH cross…nvd · 2026-07-16
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