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title: "CVE-2026-119762: Axigen Mail Server - Denial of Service"
description: "Axigen Mail Server < 10.5.69, 10.6.x < 10.6.40, and 10.7.x < 10.7.2 contain an unauthenticated denial of service caused by unbounded nesting depth in SOAP/XML and JSON request parsing before authentication, letting attackers crash multiple services remotely."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-119762/
---

# CVE-2026-119762 Axigen Mail Server - Denial of Service

Axigen Mail Server < 10.5.69, 10.6.x < 10.6.40, and 10.7.x < 10.7.2 contain an unauthenticated denial of service caused by unbounded nesting depth in SOAP/XML and JSON request parsing before authentication, letting attackers crash multiple services remotely.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.51% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119762)

## Details

Type

Denial of Service

Impact

Denial Of Service

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published

30 October 2026

Updated

1 November 2026

Weakness

[CWE-674](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/674.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 10.5.69, 10.6.40, 10.7.2 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119762](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119762)
- [https://www.axigen.com/kb/show/412](https://www.axigen.com/kb/show/412)
- [https://www.axigen.com/updates/axigen-10.6.40](https://www.axigen.com/updates/axigen-10.6.40)
- [https://www.axigen.com/updates/axigen-10.7.2](https://www.axigen.com/updates/axigen-10.7.2)
- [https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/axigen-mail-server-before-10.5.69-10.6.40-and-10.7.2-unauthenticated-dos-via-nested-requests](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/axigen-mail-server-before-10.5.69-10.6.40-and-10.7.2-unauthenticated-dos-via-nested-requests)

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