Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-81698.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-81698
Upstream
Published
2026-03-27T09:16:19Z
Modified
2026-09-09T05:27:39Z
Summary
CVE-2026-24031 affecting package dovecot 2.3.20-1
Details

Dovecot SQL based authentication can be bypassed when auth_username_chars is cleared by admin. This vulnerability allows bypassing authentication for any user and user enumeration. Do not clear auth_username_chars. If this is not possible, install latest fixed version. No publicly available exploits are known.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / dovecot

Package

Name
dovecot
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/dovecot

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last Affected
2.3.20-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-81698.json"