CVE-2013-6229: XSS

Published Feb 12, 2014
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Atmail Webmail Server 7.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) filter parameter to index.php/mail/mail/listfoldermessages/searching/true/selectFolder/INBOX/resultContext/searchResultsTab5 or (2) mailId[] parameter to index.php/mail/mail/movetofolder/fromFolder/INBOX/toFolder/INBOX.Trash. NOTE: the view attachment message process vector is already covered by CVE-2013-2585.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Atmail atmail=7.0.2

Event History

Feb 12, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6229?

CVE-2013-6229 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to potential exploitation allowing remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-6229?

To fix CVE-2013-6229, upgrade your Atmail Webmail Server to a version that addresses this XSS vulnerability, ideally beyond 7.0.2.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-6229?

CVE-2013-6229 can be exploited through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser.

4

Which versions of Atmail are affected by CVE-2013-6229?

Atmail Webmail Server 7.0.2 is specifically affected by CVE-2013-6229.

5

Is mitigation needed for CVE-2013-6229 if unable to upgrade?

If you cannot upgrade, implement web application firewalls and input validation to mitigate the risk of CVE-2013-6229.

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