CVE-2006-3174: XSS
First published: Fri Jun 23 2006(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in SquirrelMail 1.5.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML via the mailbox parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SquirrelMail | <=1.5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.osvdb.org/26610
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18700
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/06/squirrelmail-151-xss-vuln.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:147
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26941
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3174?
The severity of CVE-2006-3174 is classified as medium due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3174?
To fix CVE-2006-3174, upgrade SquirrelMail to version 1.5.2 or later and ensure that register_globals is disabled.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-3174?
CVE-2006-3174 affects SquirrelMail versions 1.5.1 and earlier when register_globals is enabled.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-3174?
CVE-2006-3174 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2006-3174 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3174 can be exploited remotely by injecting arbitrary HTML through the mailbox parameter.
- agent/type
- agent/references
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/squirrelmail
- canonical/squirrelmail
- version/squirrelmail/1.5.1