Afterlogic Aurora through 8.3.9-build-a3 has XSS that can be leveraged for session…
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Afterlogic Aurora through 8.3.9-build-a3 has XSS that can be leveraged for session hijacking by retrieving the session cookie from the administrator login.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00934 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:afterlogic:aurora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.3.9 | Vulnerable | Afterlogic |
- cpe:2.3:a:afterlogic:aurora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.3.9 Vulnerable ·Afterlogic
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-16238
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j79v-j722-m7gr
References
More Afterlogic Aurora vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-08127 An issue was discovered in AfterLogic Aurora through 8.5.3 and WebMail Pro through 8.5.3… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-08128 An issue was discovered in AfterLogic Aurora through 7.7.9 and WebMail Pro through 7.7.9. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-13802 Afterlogic WebMail Pro 8.3.11, and WebMail in Afterlogic Aurora 8.3.11, allows Remote Stored XSS via an attachment name. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2017-10698 AdminPanel in AfterLogic WebMail 7.7 and Aurora 7.7.5 has XSS via the txtDomainName field… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-16238 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-16238 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j79v-j722-m7gr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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