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CVE-2007-5046

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Webmail interface for IceWarp Merak Mail Server before 9.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via a javascript: URI in an attribute of an element in an email message body, as demonstrated by the onload attribute in a BODY element.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2007-5046 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from icewarp organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2007, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2007-09-24T00:17:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

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	icewarp	merak_mail_server	8.9.1	Yes
Application	icewarp	merak_mail_server	8.9.2	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/37428 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/26877 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_merak-webmail-xss-advisory_2008-09-17.pdf Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25708 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3225 ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/37428 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/26877 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_merak-webmail-xss-advisory_2008-09-17.pdf Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25708 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3225 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

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 icewarp'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.