CVE-2020-27509

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    CVE-2020-27509

    Published: 26 Jun 2022Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Persistent XSS in Galaxkey Secure Mail Client in Galaxkey up to 5.6.11.5 allows an attacker to perform an account takeover by intercepting the HTTP Post request when sending an email and injecting a specially crafted XSS payload in the 'subject' field. The payload executes when the recipient logs into their mailbox.

    References: http://galaxkey.com, https://medium.com/%40tomhulme_74888/persistent-cross-site-scripting-leading-to-full-account-takeover-on-galaxkey-v5-6-11-4-8bf96be35b54,

    Affected packages

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    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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