CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3748: XSS

First published: Thu Oct 22 2009(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Web Administrator in Websense Personal Email Manager 7.1 before Hotfix 4 and Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) FileName, (2) IsolatedMessageID, (3) ServerName, (4) Dictionary, (5) Scoring, and (6) MessagePart parameters to web/msgList/viewmsg/actions/msgAnalyse.asp; the (7) Queue, (8) FileName, (9) IsolatedMessageID, and (10) ServerName parameters to actions/msgForwardToRiskFilter.asp and viewHeaders.asp in web/msgList/viewmsg/; and (11) the subject in an e-mail message that is held in a Queue.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Websense Websense Email Security=7.1
Websense Personal Email Manager=7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3748?

    CVE-2009-3748 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3748?

    To fix CVE-2009-3748, apply Hotfix 4 for Websense Personal Email Manager 7.1 or Email Security 7.1.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2009-3748?

    CVE-2009-3748 affects Websense Personal Email Manager 7.1 and Websense Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-3748?

    CVE-2009-3748 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2009-3748?

    Organizations using vulnerable versions of Websense Personal Email Manager or Email Security are at risk from CVE-2009-3748.

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