WinMail up to 5.1/7.1 email cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WinMail up to 5.1/7.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation of the argument email results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-25501. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WinMail up to 5.1/7.1. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument email with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue WinMail v.7.1 and v.5.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the email parameter.

The weakness was released 03/09/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-25501 since 02/07/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-22829). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/07/2024 🔍
03/09/2024 +31 days 🔍
03/09/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/09/2025 +457 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-25501 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-25501
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256311
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2024 11:11
Updated: 06/09/2025 06:46
Changes: 03/09/2024 11:11 (37), 08/28/2024 00:05 (27), 04/16/2025 18:09 (3), 06/09/2025 06:46 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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