CVE-2026-93576 json
Io.netty/netty-codec-smtp: netty netty-codec-smtp — smtp command-name field is not crlf-validated (incomplete fix of cve-2025-59419)
published 2026-09-18 51 d ago modified 2026-09-25 44 d ago also EUVD-2026-82976
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A flaw was found in Netty netty-codec-smtp. The component does not properly validate Carriage Return (CR) and Line Feed (LF) characters in the SMTP command-name field. A remote attacker, if an application routes untrusted input into this field, can embed CR/LF characters to inject arbitrary SMTP commands. This can lead to SMTP command smuggling, allowing for unauthorized email relay or spoofing of sender/recipient addresses. While the impact is significant, the real-world exploitability is considered lower as applications typically do not place user-controlled data in the command-name field.
Patch / fix
- netty-tcnative SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4 +8 more 2.0.84-150200.3.51.1
- netty SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 4.1.138-150200.4.56.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:4391-1
- netty openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.1.138-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:11882-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-93576 updated cvss 7.5
io.netty/netty-codec-smtp: Netty netty-codec-smtp — SMTP command-name field is not CRLF-validated (incomplete fix of CVE-2025-59419)
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Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 4 netty-codec-smtp 4.1.136.Final-redhat-00001affected: workaround, no fix available “See https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-5vh9-c45f-rf7p for fixed versions and remediation guidance.”
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Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 netty-codec-smtp 4.1.136.Final-redhat-00001, jboss-eap-7/eap74-els-openjdk8-openshift-rhel8, jboss-eap-7/eap74-els-openjdk11-openshift-rhel8, jboss-eap-7/eap74-els-openjdk17-openshift-rhel8 Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 netty-codec-smtp 4.1.136.Final-redhat-00001affected: workaround, no fix planned “See https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-5vh9-c45f-rf7p for fixed versions and remediation guidance.”
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Red Hat Fuse 7 netty-codec-smtp 4.1.136.Final-redhat-00001not affected: vulnerable code not in execute path
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 51 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 4
- Red Hat Red Hat Fuse 7
- Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
- Red Hat Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-93 Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences
- Technology feeds
References
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access.redhat.com
/security/cve/CVE-2026-93576
vdb-entry
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=2536968
issue-tracking
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-93576
- NVD CVE-2026-93576
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