CVE-2026-42258

Description

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.

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0009

Probability of exploitation

0.26%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-77 CWE-77

CWE-93 CWE-93

References

Other 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-42258? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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