Axigen Mail Server WebMail Stored XSS via Sender Display Name
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Axigen Mail Server WebMail from 10.5.0 before 10.6.39 and from 10.7.0 before 10.7.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) in which unescaped sender display names are rendered in the conversation view. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send an email with script in the From display name that runs when a recipient opens the folder. This can allow mailbox content theft or redirection, and user interaction is required.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Description from the CNA
Axigen Mail Server WebMail before 10.6.39 and 10.7.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject script via unescaped sender display names in the conversation view. Attackers can send an email with HTML and script in the From display name that executes when the recipient opens the folder, enabling mailbox content theft or redirection.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Upgrade Axigen Mail Server to version 10.6.39 or 10.7.1, which fix the issue.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
- Fix · CNA Axigen Mail Server (Axigen) Fixed in 10.6.39, 10.7.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-30 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-119761
- 2026-10-30 Alias added: GHSA-rg92-ccrh-wg37
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More Axigen vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-42192 Axigen Mail Server before 10.5.57 contains multiple stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2025-42191 Axigen Mail Server before 10.5.57 and 10.6.x before 10.6.26 contains a Cross-Site Request… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-42190 Axigen Mail Server before 10.5.57 contains an improper access control vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2022-13396 An XSS vulnerability in the index_mobile_changepass.hsp reset-password section of Axigen… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-09397 A 2-Step Verification problem in Axigen 10.3.3.52 allows an attacker to access a mailbox… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-16367 An issue discovered in Axigen Mail Server 10.3.x before 10.3.1.27 and 10.3.2.x before… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-119761 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-119761 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rg92-ccrh-wg37 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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