CVE-2024-28589 | BDVDB-2026-229944 Detail

axigenaxigen_mail_server

Description#

An issue was discovered in Axigen Mail Server for Windows versions 10.5.18 and before, allows local low-privileged attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via insecure DLL loading from a world-writable directory during service initialization.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References#

https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability-on-Axigen-for-Windows-CVE-2024-28589-_402.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12024-04-03Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-02Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2024-04-03
Last modified: 2024-08-02

Vendor information

Vendor: axigen
Product: axigen_mail_server

All axigen vulnerabilities

Score

6.7 Medium

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 27.9.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
<= 10.5.18
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

6.7 Medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	High
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).