CVE-2005-4209

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-12-13 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

WorldClient webmail in Alt-N MDaemon 8.1.3 allows remote attackers to prevent arbitrary users from accessing their inboxes via script tags in the Subject header of an e-mail message, which prevents the user from being able to access the Inbox folder, possibly due to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Affected products

Alt-N Mdaemon: 8.1.3
Alt-N Worldclient: 8.1.3

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17990
http://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/mdaemon.zip
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23551
http://secunia.com/advisories/17990
http://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/mdaemon.zip
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23551

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