🛡️ CVE-2024-41959 — mailcow\

🟠 CVSS 7.6 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD
7.6
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

mailcow: dockerized is an open source groupware/email suite based on docker. An unauthenticated attacker can inject a JavaScript payload into the API logs. This payload is executed whenever the API logs page is viewed, potentially allowing an attacker to run malicious scripts in the context of the user's browser. This could lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, or further exploitation of the affected system. This issue has been addressed in the 2024-07 release. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-41959 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2024-41959 is recorded against 1 package.

  • mailcow\ (fixed in 2024-07)

Timeline and source

Published on 5 August 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.6
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-08-05
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
mailcow\ 2024-07

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