CVE-2012-0389
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ForgottenPassword.aspx in MailEnable Professional, Enterprise, and Premium 4.26 and earlier,…
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ForgottenPassword.aspx in MailEnable Professional, Enterprise, and Premium 4.26 and earlier, 5.x before 5.53, and 6.x before 6.03 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Username parameter.
Public exploit
A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit or proof of concept: anyone can try it against an unpatched system.
- 18447 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 20 days later
· 20 days later
Published
- 13 years later
· 13 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)
- 8.1% · top 5.1% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- 47518 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1026519 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 51401 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20120112 ME020567: MailEnable webmail cross-site scripting vulnerability CVE-2012-0389 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 78242 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.nerv.fi/CVE-2012-0389.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.mailenable.com/kb/Content/Article.asp?ID=me020567 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- mailenable-forgottenpassword-xss(72380) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 47562 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 18447 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_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)
- 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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