Improper Authentication Vulnerability in Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC
CVE-2026-101016

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 September 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-101016?

A security flaw has been identified in OpenDMARC, specifically in the opendmarc_policy_parse_dmarc function within the library libopendmarc/opendmarc_policy.c. This issue stems from the manipulation of parameters such as fo, rf, ri, pct, sp, adkim, aspf, rua, and ruf, leading to improper handling of exceptional conditions. The discovered vulnerability opens the door for potential remote exploitation, posing a significant risk if left unaddressed. Notably, this issue was disclosed publicly, and attempts to inform the vendor regarding the vulnerability went unanswered.

Affected Version(s)

OpenDMARC 1.4.0

OpenDMARC 1.4.1

OpenDMARC 1.4.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

yongzhe_xu (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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