Medium severity6.5OSV Advisory· Published Aug 22, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-12843
CVE-2017-12843
Description
Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted (1) SYNCAPPLY, (2) SYNCGET or (3) SYNCRESTORE command.
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
5- cpe:2.3:a:cyrusimap:cyrus_imap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=3.0.2
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <3.0.3
- Range: <3.0.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/53c4137bd924b954432c6c59da7572c4c5ffa901nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/5edadcfb83bf27107578830801817f9e6d0ad941nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.3.htmlnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6M32R5QPCCNT57BVH3NPV5WVJFSTDP7Q/nvd
News mentions
0No linked articles in our index yet.