CVE-2026-42258
Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) client functionality in Ruby. Prior to versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4, symbol arguments to commands are vulnerable to a CRLF Injection / IMAP Command injection via Symbol arguments passed to IMAP commands. This issue has been patched in versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.1 High
- Status
- Modified - security-advisories@github.com
- Published
- 2026-05-09
- Last modified
- 2026-09-01
- Weaknesses
- CWE-77, CWE-93
Affected products
- Enterprise Linux (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Eus (Redhat)
- Hummingbird (Redhat)
- Openshift (Redhat)
- Openshift Ai (Redhat)
- Openshift Devspaces (Redhat)
- Red Hat 3scale Amp (Redhat)
- Rhel Aus (Redhat)
- Rhel E4s (Redhat)
- Rhel Els (Redhat)
- Rhel Eus (Redhat)
- Rhel Eus Long Life (Redhat)
- Rhel Tus (Redhat)
- Net-imap (Ruby)
- Net\ (Ruby-lang)
References
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.4.24
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.5.14
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.6.4
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/security/advisories/GHSA-75xq-5h9v-w6px
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33462
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33512
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33514
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33515
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33540
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33565
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33576
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33577
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33630
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34076
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35834
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35866
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35867
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35895
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36099
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36978
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37238
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37397
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38694
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40380
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42258
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2468498
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-42258.json