Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-119762Axigen Mail Server before 10.5.69, 10.6.40, and 10.7.2 Unauthenticated DoS via Nested Requests
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Axigen Mail Server from Axigen. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Axigen Mail Server before 10.5.69, 10.6.x before 10.6.40, and 10.7.x before 10.7.2 contains an unauthenticated denial of service vulnerability caused by unbounded nesting depth when parsing SOAP/XML and JSON request bodies before authentication. Attackers can send a single deeply nested request to WebMail, WebAdmin, or WebMail Proxy listeners to exhaust the stack and crash SMTP, IMAP, POP3, and web services repeatedly.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Axigen | Axigen Mail Server | 10.0.0 – before 10.5.6910.6.0 – before 10.6.4010.7.0 – before 10.7.2 |
Weakness: CWE-674 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://www.axigen.com/kb/show/412 vendor-advisory
- https://www.axigen.com/updates/axigen-10.6.40 release-notes
- https://www.axigen.com/updates/axigen-10.7.2 release-notes
- VulnCheck Advisory: Axigen Mail Server before 10.5.69, 10.6.40, and 10.7.2 Unauthenticated DoS via Nested Requests third-party-advisory