7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2026-101281
Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC SPF Macro opendmarc_spf.c opendmarc_sp2_find_mailfrom_domain improper authentication
Description

A flaw has been found in Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC up to 1.4.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function opendmarc_sp2_find_mailfrom_domain of the file libopendmarc/opendmarc_spf.c of the component SPF Macro Handler. This manipulation causes improper authentication. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: c48a74c758677fc5272a73eff15ffdbf8afda1a6. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 29, 2026, 1:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 29, 2026, 1:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-101281 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Trusteddomain opendmarc
1 Trusted_domain_project opendmarc
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Apply the provided patch to address the improper authentication flaw in the SPF Macro Handler.
  • Apply patch c48a74c758677fc5272a73eff15ffdbf8afda1a6.
  • Update Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC to a patched version.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A flaw has been found in Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC up to 1.4.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function opendmarc_sp2_find_mailfrom_domain of the file libopendmarc/opendmarc_spf.c of the component SPF Macro Handler. This manipulation causes improper authentication. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: c48a74c758677fc5272a73eff15ffdbf8afda1a6. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-287
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/101xxx/CVE-2026-101281.json">CVE-2026-101281</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/trusteddomainproject/OpenDMARC/commit/c48a74c758677fc5272a73eff15ffdbf8afda1a6
    Added Reference https://github.com/trusteddomainproject/OpenDMARC/issues/262
    Added Reference https://github.com/trusteddomainproject/OpenDMARC/pull/328
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-101281
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/918284
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/411038
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/411038/cti
    Added Reference https://xuyongzhe-vt.github.io/share/opendmarc-spf-postmaster-macro.html
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