CVE-2026-101277 json
Trusted Domain Project OpenDKIM Tag Tokenizer dkim.c dkim_process_set less trusted source
published last mo. modified last mo. also EUVD-2026-88584
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in Trusted Domain Project OpenDKIM up to 2.11.0. The impacted element is the function dkim_process_set of the file dkim.c of the component Tag Tokenizer. Performing a manipulation results in use of less trusted source. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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red hat product security vex CVE-2026-101277 updated cvss 6.5
opendkim: Trusted Domain Project OpenDKIM Tag Tokenizer dkim.c dkim_process_set less trusted source
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last mo.
Exploit prediction
0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- xuyongzhe-vt.github.io https://xuyongzhe-vt.github.io/share/opendkim-tag-parser-desync.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Trusted Domain Project OpenDKIM
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-348 Use of Less Trusted Source
References
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xuyongzhe-vt.github.io
/share/opendkim-tag-parser-desync.html
exploit
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vuldb.com
/vuln/411034
vdb-entry, technical-description
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vuldb.com
/vuln/411034/cti
signature, permissions-required
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vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-101277
third-party-advisory
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vuldb.com
/submit/918270
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-101277
- NVD CVE-2026-101277
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