CVE-2026-101280: Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC · Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Affects Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARCSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 12 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 35% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public or traded
- Automatable
- Attackers can reliably automate steps 1–4 of the kill chain
- Technical impact
- Limited control over the software or limited information exposure
CISA SSVC assessment, 2026-09-29.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CISA SSVC: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
Timeline
CVE ID reserved
by VulDB
, 13 hours before disclosure
CVE published
on cve.org
, t = 0
CISA SSVC assessment
proof of concept public
, 17 hours after disclosure
In Threat Radar
record ingested
, 27 days after disclosure
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CISA SSVC, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Domain ProjectOpenDMARC | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:trusted_domain_project:opendmarc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AI-suggested
Users should monitor for vendor advisories and updates. Until a patch is released, consider implementing additional email authentication controls or network-level mitigations to reduce exposure.
Description
CVE-2026-101280 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Trusted Domain Project OpenDMARC versions 1.4.0, 1.4.1, and 1.4.2. It affects the opendmarc_policy_query_dmarc function within the Multi-Record Set Handler component. The flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by spoofing. Public exploit code is available, but no vendor response or patch has been provided.