CVE-2026-129169
PMail 2.5.0 through 2.9.8 Stored XSS via /api/email/send HTML Body
Description
PMail 2.5.0 through 2.9.8 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject scripts by sending unsanitized HTML through /api/email/send. Attackers can embed event-handler payloads like img onerror that execute when administrators view the message, enabling privileged API calls such as password changes for account takeover.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 13, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 13, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply vendor patches for PMail immediately.
- Sanitize all HTML input before processing.
- Restrict access to sensitive API endpoints.
- Review audit logs for suspicious activity.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description PMail 2.5.0 through 2.9.8 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject scripts by sending unsanitized HTML through /api/email/send. Attackers can embed event-handler payloads like img onerror that execute when administrators view the message, enabling privileged API calls such as password changes for account takeover. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/129xxx/CVE-2026-129169.json">CVE-2026-129169</a> Added Reference https://github.com/Jinnrry/PMail/blob/d6815e481c72dc142ebfa478456f4a0e6c069097/fe/src/views/EmailDetailView.vue#L52 Added Reference https://github.com/Jinnrry/PMail/blob/d6815e481c72dc142ebfa478456f4a0e6c069097/server/controllers/email/send.go#L144-L184 Added Reference https://github.com/Jinnrry/PMail/blob/d6815e481c72dc142ebfa478456f4a0e6c069097/server/services/detail/detail.go#L20-L29 Added Reference https://github.com/Jinnrry/PMail/issues/371 Added Reference https://vul.yulun.ac.cn/20261027/pmail/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pmail-2.5.0-through-2.9.8-stored-xss-via-api-email-send-html-body