Gecad AXIGEN Mail Server 6.2.2 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Gecad AXIGEN Mail Server 6.2.2. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2009-1484. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Gecad AXIGEN Mail Server 6.2.2 (Mail Server Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web mail interface feature in AXIGEN Mail Server 6.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving e-mail messages. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The bug was discovered 04/27/2009. The weakness was published 04/29/2009 by Dejan Levaja (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-1484 since 04/29/2009. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 38911 (AXIGEN Webmail < 7.1.0 HTML Body Script Insertion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 74239 (Axigen Mail Server HTML Injection Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50228), Tenable (38911), SecurityFocus (BID 34716†), OSVDB (54091†) and Secunia (SA34402†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 38911
Nessus Name: AXIGEN Webmail < 7.1.0 HTML Body Script Insertion
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OpenVAS ID: 100177
OpenVAS Name: Axigen Mail Server HTML Injection Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Dejan Levaja
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-1484 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1484
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47980
X-Force: 50228
SecurityFocus: 34716 - Axigen Mail Server HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 34402
OSVDB: 54091 - Axigen Mail Server - HTML Injection Issue
Vulnerability Center: 21844 - AXIGEN Mail Server 6.2.2 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 04/13/2025 22:41
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (72), 09/02/2019 16:11 (4), 04/13/2025 22:41 (20)
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