CVE-2005-4209: Code Injection
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-4209?
CVE-2005-4209 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user access.
How does CVE-2005-4209 exploit the MDaemon software?
CVE-2005-4209 exploits the MDaemon software by using script tags in the Subject header of an email, causing access issues to user inboxes.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-4209?
Users of Alt-N MDaemon version 8.1.3 and WorldClient version 8.1.3 are affected by CVE-2005-4209.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4209?
To fix CVE-2005-4209, it is recommended to upgrade to a safe version of MDaemon or WorldClient that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the consequences of CVE-2005-4209?
The consequences of CVE-2005-4209 include the potential denial of access to users' inboxes, which can disrupt email communication.