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CVE-2004-2765


Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmail in Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.1 and iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 before 5.2hf2.02, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted e-mail message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2022 and CVE-2006-5486.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-2765 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 4 products from sun, from sun, from sun and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2010, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2010-01-28T20:30:01.043

Last Modified

2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application sun iplanet_messaging_server 5.2 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 2.6 No
Operating System sun solaris 8.0 No
Application sun one_messaging_server 6.1 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 8.0 No
Operating System sun solaris 9.0 No
Application sun one_messaging_server 6.1 Yes
Operating System sun solaris 9.0 No
Application sun one_messaging_server 6.1 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 2.1 No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For sun's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.