CVE-2015-9280

Status: ModifiedCritical (10)—

MailEnable before 8.60 allows XXE via an XML document in the request.aspx Options parameter.

CVSS

Version: 3.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base score: 10

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.82%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 78
Score date: 10/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Mailenable — Mailenable

CWEs

CWE-611

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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