CVE-2025-40631: HTTP host header injection vulnerability in IceWarp Mail Server

Published May 16, 2025
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Updated

HTTP host header injection vulnerability in Icewarp Mail Server affecting version 11.4.0. By modifying the Host header and adding a payload, arbitrary JavaScript code can be executed on page load. The user must interact with a malicious link to be redirected.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IceWarp Mail Server
IceWarp Mail Server=11.4.0

Remediation

Information

The vulnerabilities have been fixed by the IceWarp team in the 13.0.2 version.

Event History

May 16, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:09 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:09 AM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-40631?

CVE-2025-40631 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for executing arbitrary JavaScript code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-40631?

To fix CVE-2025-40631, upgrade Icewarp Mail Server to version 11.4.1 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.

3

What versions of Icewarp Mail Server are affected by CVE-2025-40631?

CVE-2025-40631 affects Icewarp Mail Server version 11.4.0.

4

What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2025-40631?

CVE-2025-40631 allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code through HTTP host header injection.

5

Does CVE-2025-40631 require user interaction to exploit?

Yes, exploiting CVE-2025-40631 requires the user to interact with a malicious link.

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