CVE-2006-6701: CSRF

Published Dec 23, 2006
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in util.pl in @Mail WebMail 4.51, and util.php in 5.x before 5.03, allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary settings and perform unauthorized actions as an arbitrary user, as demonstrated using a settings action in the SRC attribute of an IMG element in an HTML e-mail.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Atmail Atmail Webmail=3.0
Atmail Atmail Webmail=4.51
Atmail Atmail Webmail=4.0

Event History

Dec 23, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:28 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6701?

CVE-2006-6701 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow unauthorized actions by remote attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-6701?

To fix CVE-2006-6701, upgrade to the latest version of Atmail WebMail that addresses the CSRF vulnerability.

3

What types of software are affected by CVE-2006-6701?

CVE-2006-6701 affects Atmail WebMail versions 3.0, 4.0, and 4.51.

4

What can an attacker do with CVE-2006-6701?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2006-6701 can modify settings and perform unauthorized actions as any user within the affected application.

5

Is CVE-2006-6701 easy to exploit?

CVE-2006-6701 can be easily exploited using CSRF attack techniques, such as embedding malicious URLs.

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