postalsys postal-mime up to 4.2.0 Address Parser PostalMime.parse input validation
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in postalsys postal-mime up to 4.2.0 and classified as problematic. The affected element is the function PostalMime.parse of the component Address Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-125756. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in postalsys postal-mime up to 4.2.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function PostalMime.parse 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. CVE summarizes:
postal-mime before 4.2.1 contains a parser differential vulnerability in its address parser that truncates the domain at folding whitespace or comments preceding a dot. Remote attackers can craft From headers that pass SPF/DKIM/DMARC alignment for their own subdomain while PostalMime.parse() reports a spoofed victim sender address.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-125756 since 11/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 4.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: postal-mime 4.2.1
Timeline
11/10/2026 Advisory disclosed11/10/2026 CVE reserved
11/10/2026 VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-125756 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-125756
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-433780
Entry
Created: 11/10/2026 16:39Changes: 11/10/2026 16:39 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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