CVE-2026-121425

Nodemailer 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 Recipient Injection via addressparser Group Parsing

Published Nov 3, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Nodemailer from 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 contains a parsing flaw in addressparser that ends an RFC 5322 group at a semicolon inside quoted display names or comments. Attackers can submit crafted group addresses that conformant validators approve, redirecting mail to attacker-chosen recipients and bypassing recipient allow lists.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Nodemailer from 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 contains a parsing flaw in addressparser that ends an RFC 5322 group at a semicolon inside quoted display names or comments. Attackers can submit crafted group addresses that conformant validators approve, redirecting mail to attacker-chosen recipients and bypassing recipient allow lists.
Title Nodemailer 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 Recipient Injection via addressparser Group Parsing
First Time appeared Nodemailer
Nodemailer nodemailer
Weaknesses CWE-20
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nodemailer:nodemailer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nodemailer
Nodemailer nodemailer
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2026, 4:55 PM
Reserved
Nov 3, 2026, 12:29 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 3, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Nov 3, 2026, 5:18 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 3, 2026, 2:28 PM