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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 Attendees 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 (XS) 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 Attendees parameter is not properly sanitized before being embedded into dynamically generated JavaScript, enabling attackers to craft malicious URLs that compromise user sessions and steal sensitive data. A public proof-of-concept exploit is available, increasing the practical risk to deployed MailEnable installations.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability is a classic reflected XSS flaw (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) in MailEnable's ASP.NET-based webmail interface. MailEnable is a Windows-based mail server and webmail platform (CPE: cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) that processes user input from the Attendees parameter in the FreeBusy.aspx form without proper output encoding or input validation. The parameter value is directly concatenated into client-side JavaScript code that executes in the user's browser context, allowing attackers to break out of the intended string context and inject arbitrary JavaScript. This is a server-side rendering vulnerability where user-controlled data reaches the DOM without sanitization, creating an attack surface for session hijacking, credential theft, and malware distribution.
RemediationAI
Immediately upgrade MailEnable to version 10.55 or later, as this version contains the required input sanitization and output encoding fixes. The vendor advisory is available at https://www.mailenable.com/rss/article.asp?Source=RSSADMIN&ID=MAILENABLEVERSION1055. If immediate patching is not feasible, implement compensating controls by deploying a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to detect and block malicious Attendees parameter payloads using signatures for common XSS patterns, enforce Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict inline script execution, and restrict access to the webmail interface to trusted IP ranges or require VPN authentication. Additionally, educate users not to click on untrusted links to webmail and monitor authentication logs for signs of session compromise. Priority should remain on applying the vendor patch as soon as possible.
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EUVD-2026-14520
GHSA-5fjm-c352-35cv