CVE-2019-19783

NameCVE-2019-19783
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Cyrus IMAP before 2.5.15, 3.0.x before 3.0.13, and 3.1.x through 3.1.8. If sieve script uploading is allowed (3.x) or certain non-default sieve options are enabled (2.x), a user with a mail account on the service can use a sieve script containing a fileinto directive to create any mailbox with administrator privileges, because of folder mishandling in autosieve_createfolder() in imap/lmtp_sieve.c.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-4590-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
cyrus-imapd (PTS)buster3.0.8-6+deb10u6fixed
buster (security)3.0.8-6+deb10u3fixed
bullseye3.2.6-2+deb11u2fixed
bookworm3.6.1-4+deb12u1fixed
trixie3.8.1-3fixed
sid3.8.2-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
cyrus-imapdsourcestretch2.5.10-3+deb9u2DSA-4590-1
cyrus-imapdsourcebuster3.0.8-6+deb10u3DSA-4590-1
cyrus-imapdsource(unstable)3.0.13-1

Notes

https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.13.html#security-fixes

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