{
  "cveId": "CVE-2021-33515",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-33515",
  "summary": "CVE-2021-33515 is fixed in 19 products on 1 platform, first by dovecot-auth-lua 1:2.3.7.2-1ubuntu3.4, released June 21, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "dovecot: Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and other UNIX-like systems, written primarily with security in mind",
  "description": "Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and other UNIX-like systems, written primarily with security in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server, and supports e-mail in either the maildir or mbox format. The SQL drivers and authentication plug-ins are provided as subpackages. \n\nThe following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: dovecot (2.3.16). (BZ#1980014)\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* dovecot: plaintext commands injection (CVE-2021-33515)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.",
  "published": "2021-06-21T05:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Moderate",
  "cvss": 4.8,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N",
  "epss": 0.0285,
  "epssPercentile": 0.86803,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
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