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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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MailEnable versions prior to 10.55 contain a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the webmail interface that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser by crafting a malicious URL. Attackers can inject malicious code through the StartDate parameter in the FreeBusy.aspx form, which is not properly sanitized before being embedded into dynamically generated JavaScript.
AnalysisAI
MailEnable versions prior to 10.55 contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the webmail interface that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser without requiring authentication or special privileges. The vulnerability exists in the FreeBusy.aspx form where the StartDate parameter is not properly sanitized before being embedded into dynamically generated JavaScript, enabling attackers to inject malicious code through a crafted URL. A public proof-of-concept exploit is available, and a patch has been released by the vendor, making this a moderate-to-high priority issue for organizations running affected versions.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is rooted in improper input validation and output encoding, classified under CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). The affected product is MailEnable (cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*), a mail server software that provides webmail functionality through an ASP.NET-based interface. The FreeBusy.aspx form is part of the webmail component and dynamically constructs JavaScript code by directly concatenating user-supplied input (the StartDate parameter) without proper HTML or JavaScript entity encoding. This allows an attacker to break out of the intended context and inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of any user who clicks a malicious link, resulting in reflected XSS that can steal session cookies, credentials, or perform actions on behalf of the victim within the webmail application.
RemediationAI
Upgrade MailEnable to version 10.55 or later immediately to patch the XSS vulnerability (see vendor advisory at https://www.mailenable.com/rss/article.asp?Source=RSSADMIN&ID=MAILENABLEVERSION1055). For organizations unable to patch immediately, implement network-level controls such as restricting webmail access to trusted IP ranges, enforcing HTTPS with HSTS headers via a reverse proxy, and disabling the FreeBusy feature if not in use. Additionally, monitor web server logs for suspicious FreeBusy.aspx requests containing URL-encoded JavaScript payloads or script tags in the StartDate parameter. After patching, clear all active user sessions to invalidate any compromised session tokens.
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-14521
GHSA-cwm4-pqjw-r7wj