CVE-2004-0639: XSS
First published: Fri Jul 09 2004(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Squirrelmail 1.2.10 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or script via (1) the $mailer variable in read_body.php, (2) the $senderNames_part variable in mailbox_display.php, and possibly other vectors including (3) the $event_title variable or (4) the $event_text variable.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Open Webmail | =2.30 | |
| Open Webmail | =2.31 | |
| Open Webmail | =2.32 | |
| SGI ProPack | =3.0 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.0 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.1 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.2 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.3 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.4 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.5 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.6 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.7 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.8 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.9 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.10 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.11 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.1 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.2 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.3_rc1 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.5_dev |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-535
- http://www.rs-labs.com/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2004-1.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=257973
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000858
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10450
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108611554415078&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16285
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0639?
CVE-2004-0639 is rated as a moderate risk vulnerability, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's session.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0639?
To fix CVE-2004-0639, upgrade to SquirrelMail version 1.2.11 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-0639?
CVE-2004-0639 affects SquirrelMail versions 1.2.10 and earlier, among other versions of Open Webmail and SGI ProPack.
What types of attacks can be carried out due to CVE-2004-0639?
CVE-2004-0639 enables attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by injecting arbitrary HTML or scripts.
Is CVE-2004-0639 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2004-0639 can be easily exploited if users visit malicious web pages that utilize the vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail.
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