Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a cross-site scripting issue in Alt-N MDaemon WorldClient 10.0.2 that affects users of Internet Explorer 7. A remote attacker could cause script or HTML to run through a crafted image tag. Business risk depends on whether the legacy webmail product and browser combination still exists in the environment. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running MDaemon WorldClient 10.0.2, especially if WorldClient is internet-facing or accessible to untrusted email/web content and users can access it with Internet Explorer 7. Treat this as a legacy exposure check rather than an emergency. Prioritize remediation if MDaemon WorldClient 10.0.2 is still reachable, because webmail XSS can affect user sessions and trust boundaries. Mitigation focus: Inventory MDaemon WorldClient deployments and identify any version 10.0.2 instances.; Review Alt-N or MDaemon release notes for the fixed version and upgrade guidance.; Restrict access to legacy WorldClient instances until remediation is confirmed..
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- worldclient-img-xss(47209)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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