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CVE-2024-11182

MediumExploitedPublic exploit

An XSS issue was discovered in

Published Nov 15, 2024 · Updated Oct 30, 2025

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2024-11182 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3 v4) affecting Mdaemon, Email Server.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since May 15, 2025. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Mdaemon 24.5.1.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v4

5.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

31%

Higher than 98.2% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

An XSS issue was discovered in

MDaemon Email Server before version 24.5.1c. An attacker can send an HTML e-mail message with JavaScript in an img tag. This could allow a remote attacker

to load arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a webmail user's browser window.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CISA KEVMay 19, 2025Jun 9, 2025Not reported
Industry KEV feedMay 15, 2025Jun 9, 2025Not reported
CIRCL KEVMay 19, 2025Jun 9, 2025Not reported
ENISA EUVDMay 19, 2025n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
MdaemonMdaemonSee advisory24.5.1
Email ServerSee advisoryn/a

Patched Releases

Mdaemon

24.5.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Nov 15, 2024

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    May 15, 2025

  3. Added to CISA KEV

    May 19, 2025

  4. Added to CIRCL KEV

    May 19, 2025

  5. Added to ENISA EUVD

    May 19, 2025

  6. Last updated

    Oct 30, 2025

Weakness Type

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

5 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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