CVE-2006-0978

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the View Headers (aka viewheaders) functionality in ArGoSoft Mail Server Pro 1.8.8.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Subject header, (2) the From header, and (3) certain other unspecified headers.

Published: 2006-03-03 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0978 is rated Moderate Risk (41.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.65%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0978

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.52% 0.65% +0.13%
2 2025-03-29 0.62% 0.52% -0.11%
3 2025-03-17 0.62%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0978

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0978

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-0978

Solution: This vulnerability affects ArGoSoft, Mail Server Pro version 1.8.8.5, and may affect all previous versions.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0978

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
argosoft argosoft_mail_server 1.8.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:argosoft:argosoft_mail_server:1.8.8.5:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0978

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