CVE-2019-12925
CVE-2019-12925 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mailenable with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Mailenable
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- Last modified:
Description
MailEnable Enterprise Premium 10.23 was vulnerable to multiple directory traversal issues, with which authenticated users could add, remove, or potentially read files in arbitrary folders accessible by the IIS user. This could lead to reading other users' credentials including those of SYSADMIN accounts, reading other users' emails, or adding emails or files to other users' accounts.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-12925?
- MailEnable Enterprise Premium 10.23 was vulnerable to multiple directory traversal issues, with which authenticated users could add, remove, or potentially read files in arbitrary folders accessible by the IIS user. This could lead to reading other users' credentials including those of SYSADMIN accounts, reading other users' emails, or adding emails or files to other users' accounts.
- How severe is CVE-2019-12925?
- CVE-2019-12925 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2019-12925 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-12925?
- CVE-2019-12925 affects Mailenable. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-12925?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-12925 published?
- CVE-2019-12925 was published on 2019-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.mailenable.com/Premium-ReleaseNotes.txt
- https://www.nccgroup.trust/uk/our-research/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-mailenable/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:*:*:*:*:premium:*:*:*
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