Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-23566 · published 13 January 2023
CVE-2023-23566: Axigen mail server incorrect default permissions vulnerability
Axigen · Axigen Mail Server
A 2-Step Verification problem in Axigen 10.3.3.52 allows an attacker to access a mailbox by bypassing 2-Step Verification when they try to add an account to any third-party webmail service (or add an account to Outlook or Gmail, etc.) with IMAP or POP3 without any verification code.
Description
A 2-Step Verification problem in Axigen 10.3.3.52 allows an attacker to access a mailbox by bypassing 2-Step Verification when they try to add an account to any third-party webmail service (or add an account to Outlook or Gmail, etc.) with IMAP or POP3 without any verification code.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/umz-cert/vulnerabilities/issues/1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/umz-cert/vulnerabilitys/blob/patch-1/Axigen%20Mail%20Server%2010.3.3.52%202-Step%20verification | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.axigen.com/documentation/2-step-verification-two-factor-authentication-for-webmail-p69140479 | Technical DescriptionVendor Advisory |
| https://www.axigen.com/mail-server/download/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/umz-cert/vulnerabilities/issues/1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/umz-cert/vulnerabilitys/blob/patch-1/Axigen%20Mail%20Server%2010.3.3.52%202-Step%20verification | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.axigen.com/documentation/2-step-verification-two-factor-authentication-for-webmail-p69140479 | Technical DescriptionVendor Advisory |
| https://www.axigen.com/mail-server/download/ | Vendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-23566), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
