VDB-420445 · CVE-2026-110870 · GCVE-0-2026-110870

Nodemailer up to 10.0.12 Address Parser input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Nodemailer up to 10.0.12. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Address Parser. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-110870. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Nodemailer up to 10.0.12. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Address Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Nodemailer from 3.0.0 before 10.0.13 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in its address parser that fails to strip RFC 5322 comments inside angle-bracket addresses. Attackers can supply recipients like a display name with a parenthesized comment in the domain, so illegal characters reach envelope.to and RCPT TO, causing rejected delivery or parser interpretation conflicts that bypass domain allow-lists.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-110870 since 10/15/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 10.0.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

Nodemailer

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Nodemailer 10.0.13

Timelineinfo

10/14/2026 VulDB entry created
10/15/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
10/15/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-110870 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-110870
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-420445

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2026 01:37
Changes: 10/15/2026 01:37 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103