Trusted Domain Project OpenDKIM Tag Tokenizer dkim.c dkim_process_set less trusted source
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-101277 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulDB |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-29 00:17:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-29 00:17:03 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
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
Problem Types: CWE-348 | CWE-348 Use of Less Trusted Source
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.5 | MEDIUM | 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/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.9 | MEDIUM | 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 |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.5 | MEDIUM | 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 |
| 3.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.5 | MEDIUM | 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 |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P | |
| 2.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS: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
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.0 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.2 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.4 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.5 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.7 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.8 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.9 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.10 | Not specified |
| CNA | Trusted Domain Project | OpenDKIM | affected 2.11.0 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| vuldb.com/vuln/411034 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-101277 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| xuyongzhe-vt.github.io/share/opendkim-tag-parser-desync.html | [email protected] | xuyongzhe-vt.github.io | |
| vuldb.com/vuln/411034/cti | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| vuldb.com/submit/918270 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: yongzhe_xu (VulDB User) (en)
CNA: VulDB CNA Team (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z | Advisory disclosed |
| CNA | 2026-09-28T02:00:00.000Z | VulDB entry created |
| CNA | 2026-09-28T13:57:57.000Z | VulDB entry last update |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.