CVE-2026-121426

Nodemailer 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 Recipient Domain Confusion via addressparser

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 an address parsing vulnerability in addressparser that ends an angle-addr at a '>' inside a quoted local part, comment or domain literal. Attackers can submit addresses that validate as an allowed domain but are delivered to an attacker-controlled domain, bypassing recipient allow lists and disclosing message content.

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'}

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Description Nodemailer from 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 contains an address parsing vulnerability in addressparser that ends an angle-addr at a '>' inside a quoted local part, comment or domain literal. Attackers can submit addresses that validate as an allowed domain but are delivered to an attacker-controlled domain, bypassing recipient allow lists and disclosing message content.
Title Nodemailer 3.0.0 before 10.1.4 Recipient Domain Confusion via addressparser
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 7, 2026, 2:58 AM
Reserved
Nov 3, 2026, 12:30 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 3, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Nov 7, 2026, 3:17 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 3, 2026, 2:28 PM