CVE-2009-2455
CWE-79Published: July 14, 2009· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in webadmin/admin.php in @mail 5.6.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) type and (2) func parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2009-2455 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2009-2455 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts