A vulnerability has been found in Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC up to 1.4.2. Affected by this issue is the function opendmarc_policy_query_dmarc in the library libopendmarc/opendmarc_policy.c of the component Internationalized Domain Name Handler. Such manipulation leads to encoding error. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVE-2026-100891
Score 7.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-28. A secondary CVSS source baseline 7.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No fix is confirmed yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for the fix.
- CVSS v3
- 7.3
- EG Score
- 7.3HIGHhigh confidence
- EG Risk
- 64EG Risk 64/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity73% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Attend at high (mission-essential systems).Action: No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix. - EPSS PROB
- 0.3%
- EPSS %ILE
- 19th
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Attend at high (mission-essential systems).
No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.
Exploitation public PoC (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable yes (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
September 28, 2026
Last Modified
October 1, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Sep 28, 2026OpenDMARC does not convert a U-label From domain to its A-label, so internationalised domains have DMARC bypassed entirely (OpenDMARC ≤ 1.4.2; latest version tested 2026-07-30)
https://weitongli.com/share/opendmarc-ulabel-not-converted.htmlVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-100891(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| opendmarc | 1.4.2-2 ... 1.4.2-5.1 (7 versions) |
| — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| opendmarc | 1.4.2-5, 1.4.2-5.1 |
| — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| opendmarc | 1.4.2-5, 1.4.2-5.1 |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 34× in last 7d / 38× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-10-05 07:02 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-05 07:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-04 23:21 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-04 18:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-04 05:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-03 17:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-03 17:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-03 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-03 04:24 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-03 04:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-02 15:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-02 03:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-02 03:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-01 19:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-01 14:22 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-01 14:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-01 14:20 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 5.5
- 2026-10-01 14:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-01 14:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-01 14:00 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 6.9
- 2026-10-01 06:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-30 18:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-30 18:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-30 15:02 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-30 05:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-29 16:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-29 16:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-29 15:20 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-29 04:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-29 04:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-28 15:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-28 13:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-28 13:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-28 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-28 01:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-28 01:19 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 5.5
- 2026-09-28 00:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-28 00:47 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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