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CVE-2026-110777 Red Hat CVE debrief
PatchSiren debrief for CVE-2026-110777: Evolution-data-server local file disclosure via attach file:// URIs. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-14T18:08:36.828Z and has not been modified since then. This vulnerability allows attackers to exfiltrate arbitrary files from evolution-data-server instances via malicious calendar events containing file:// URIs in their ATTACH property. Defenders managing evolution-data-server instances, especially in shared CalDAV calendar environments, should assess exposure and prioritize updates.
- Vendor
- Red Hat
- Product
- evolution-data-server
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-14
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-16
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-14
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-16
Who should care
Defenders managing evolution-data-server instances, especially in shared CalDAV calendar environments, should assess exposure and prioritize updates to prevent file disclosure. This includes reviewing the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance, and planning vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-110777 allows attackers to exfiltrate arbitrary files from evolution-data-server instances via malicious calendar events, impacting defenders managing shared CalDAV calendars.
- Verify and update evolution-data-server instances to prevent file disclosure
- Restrict access to shared CalDAV calendars to limit attack vectors
- Monitor for suspicious calendar events to detect potential exploitation
Technical summary
A flaw in evolution-data-server allows attackers to exfiltrate arbitrary files via malicious calendar events containing file:// URIs in their ATTACH property. This vulnerability impacts defenders managing shared CalDAV calendars, as it enables the exfiltration of arbitrary files from evolution-data-server instances. To address this vulnerability, defenders should prioritize verifying and updating evolution-data-server instances, especially in shared CalDAV calendar environments, and restrict access to shared CalDAV calendars.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating evolution-data-server instances, especially in shared CalDAV calendar environments.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify and update evolution-data-server instances to the latest version
- Restrict access to shared CalDAV calendars
- Monitor for suspicious calendar events
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the flaw in evolution-data-server, allowing attackers to exfiltrate arbitrary files via malicious calendar events. The source item provides additional context on the vulnerability, including its impact on evolution-data-server instances. To verify the vulnerability, defenders should review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-110777 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-110777
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-110777 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110777
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Evolution-data-server: local file disclosure via attach file:// uris
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/110xxx/CVE-2026-110777.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-110777
Supplemental source - vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/-/issues/672
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.