GFI MailEssentials AI up to 22.3 IP Exceptions Interface SenderPolicyFramework.aspx ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$pv2$txtIPDescription cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in GFI MailEssentials AI up to 22.3. This affects an unknown part of the file /MailEssentials/pages/MailSecurity/SenderPolicyFramework.aspx of the component IP Exceptions Interface. The manipulation of the argument ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$pv2$txtIPDescription results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-23614. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GFI MailEssentials AI up to 22.3. Affected is an unknown part of the file /MailEssentials/pages/MailSecurity/SenderPolicyFramework.aspx of the component IP Exceptions Interface. The manipulation of the argument ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$pv2$txtIPDescription 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. CVE summarizes:

GFI MailEssentials AI versions prior to 22.4 contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Sender Policy Framework IP Exceptions interface. An authenticated user can supply HTML/JavaScript in the ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$pv2$txtIPDescription parameter to /MailEssentials/pages/MailSecurity/SenderPolicyFramework.aspx, which is stored and later rendered in the management interface, allowing script execution in the context of a logged-in user.

The weakness was released by Alex Williams. The advisory is available at gfi.ai. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-23614 since 01/14/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:MailEssentials/pages/MailSecurity/SenderPolicyFramework.aspx it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 22.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MailEssentials AI 22.4

Timelineinfo

01/14/2026 CVE reserved
02/19/2026 +36 days Advisory disclosed
02/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gfi.ai
Researcher: Alex Williams
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-23614 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-23614
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-346986

Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2026 21:53
Changes: 02/19/2026 21:53 (80)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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