CVE-2007-2589: CSRF

Published May 11, 2007
·
Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in compose.php in SquirrelMail 1.4.0 through 1.4.9a allows remote attackers to send e-mails from arbitrary users via certain data in the SRC attribute of an IMG element.

Affected Software

18 affected components
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.2
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.6_rc1
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.3_r3
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.9a
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.6
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.7
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.3_rc1
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.4_rc1
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.3
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.1
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.9
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.8
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.6_cvs
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.0
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.3a
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.4
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.3aa
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail=1.4.5

Remediation

Event History

May 11, 2007
CVE Published
04:20 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:55 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2589?

CVE-2007-2589 has a moderate severity rating due to its ability to enable cross-site request forgery attacks on SquirrelMail.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2589?

To fix CVE-2007-2589, upgrade SquirrelMail to version 1.4.10 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

3

What versions of SquirrelMail are affected by CVE-2007-2589?

CVE-2007-2589 affects SquirrelMail versions 1.4.0 through 1.4.9a.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-2589?

CVE-2007-2589 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

5

What impact does CVE-2007-2589 have on users?

CVE-2007-2589 allows remote attackers to send emails from arbitrary users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.

Contact

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