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CVE-2008-5769· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kerio MailServer before 6.6.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script o

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kerio MailServer before 6.6.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) folder parameter to mailCompose.php or the (2) daytime parameter to calendarEdit.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

MediumCVSS 4.3 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Dec 30, 2008
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.2% · 68th percentile
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Action score

17

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.2%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
keriokerio mailserver

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • kerio kerio mailserverup to 6.6.1 inclusive
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.0
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.1
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.1.1
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.6.3
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.6.4
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.6.5
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.0
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.1
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.10
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.2
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.3
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.4
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.5
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.6
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.7
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.8
  • kerio kerio mailserver5.7.9
  • kerio kerio mailserver6.0
  • kerio kerio mailserver6.0.0

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2007-3993Unspecified vulnerability in the attachment filter in Kerio MailServer before 6.4.1 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
    41Plan
  • CVE-2004-2441Unspecified vulnerability in Kerio MailServer before 6.0.3 has unknown impact and unknown remote attack vectors, related to a "potential sec
    41Plan
  • CVE-2003-0487Multiple buffer overflows in Kerio MailServer 5.6.3 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbit
    33Monitor
  • CVE-2006-1158Kerio MailServer before 6.1.3 Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted IMAP LOGIN comm
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2008-0858Buffer overflow in the Visnetic anti-virus plugin in Kerio MailServer before 6.5.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code vi
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2005-1062The administration protocol for Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.x up to 6.0.10, Personal Firewall 4.x up to 4.1.2, and MailServer up to 6.0.8 allo
    31Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

    If successful

    Confidentiality
    none
    Integrity
    P · data or configuration can be modified
    Availability
    none
    Attack complexity
    M
    Confidentiality impact
    None
    Integrity impact
    P
    Availability impact
    None

    CVSS vector

    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

    nvd-primary

    Root cause

    User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.

    A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

    Vulnerable

    ts
    commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;

    Fixed

    ts
    commentEl.textContent = comment.body;

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    Change log

    No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

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