CVE-2018-14951: XSS
Published Aug 5, 2018
·Updated
The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a "<form action='data:text" attack.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Squirrelmail Squirrelmail<=1.4.22
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 5, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-14951?
CVE-2018-14951 is considered to have a medium severity level due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-14951?
To fix CVE-2018-14951, you should upgrade SquirrelMail to version 1.4.23 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-14951?
CVE-2018-14951 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting SquirrelMail.
4
Which versions of SquirrelMail are affected by CVE-2018-14951?
CVE-2018-14951 affects SquirrelMail versions up to and including 1.4.22.
5
What impact can CVE-2018-14951 have on users?
CVE-2018-14951 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the user's browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.