CVE-2004-1719
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Merak Webmail Server 5.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 5.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.7% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 4Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Merak Webmail Server 5.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) category, (2) cserver, (3) ext, (4) global, (5) showgroups, (6) or showlite parameters to address.html, or the (7) spage or (8) autoresponder parameters to settings.html, the (9) folder parameter to readmail.html, or the (10) attachmentpage_text_error parameter to attachment.html, (11) folder, (12) ct, or (13) cv parameters to calendar.html, (14) an <img> tag, or (15) the subject of an e-mail message.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 4 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits4
Exploit-DB4 entries
- Merak Mail Server 7.4.5 - 'address.html' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24377webapps, phppublished 17 Jul 2004Verified
- Merak Mail Server 7.4.5 - 'settings.html' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24378webapps, phppublished 17 Jul 2004Verified
- Merak Mail Server 7.4.5 - 'attachment.html?attachmentpage_text_error' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24379webapps, phppublished 17 Jul 2004Verified
- Merak Mail Server 7.4.5 - HTML Message Body Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24380webapps, phppublished 17 Jul 2004Verified
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Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.0% · top 7.7% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0408-exploits/merak527.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 10966 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1010969 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20040817 Vulnerabilities in Merak Webmail Server (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 9040 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 9041 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 9037 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 9042 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 12269 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 9038 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 9039 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- merak-xss(17024) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2004-1713 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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