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CVE-2021-38084

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-38084 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the POP3 component of Courier Mail Server versions prior to 1.1.5. A man-in-the-middle attacker can exploit this by pipelining commands after the POP3 STLS command, injecting plaintext commands into an otherwise encrypted user session, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high CVSS score of 8.1, there is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:courier-mta:courier_mail_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.1HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
68.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0136 is in the 28th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

sourceforge.net / p/courier/mailman/courier-imap/thread/cone.1382574216.483027.8082.1000%40monster.email-scan.com
Third Party Advisory
sourceforge.net / p/courier/mailman/message/37329216
Third Party Advisory