CVE-2007-5649

SocketMail 2.2.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via lostpwd.php lost_id Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-5649. PoCs published by Ivan Sanchez.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SocketMail, where insufficient input sanitization allows arbitrary script execution in a user's browser context. The example URL demonstrates the vulnerability by injecting malicious input via the 'lost_id' parameter.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lostpwd.php in Creative Digital Resources SocketMail 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lost_id parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Ivan Sanchez · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30694

The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SocketMail, where insufficient input sanitization allows arbitrary script execution in a user's browser context. The example URL demonstrates the vulnerability by injecting malicious input via the 'lost_id' parameter.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: SocketMail (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable SocketMail instance · Ability to craft a malicious URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018855
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37382
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27324
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26138

Scores

EPSS 0.0152
EPSS Percentile 71.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
socketmail/socketmail 2.2.1
Published Oct 23, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026