Tips Mailpost 5.1.1 Sv Error Message mailpost.exe denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Tips Mailpost 5.1.1 Sv. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file mailpost.exe of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

mailpost.exe in MailPost 5.1.1sv, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash), leak sensitive pathname information in the resulting error message, and execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via an HTTP request that contains a / (backslash) and arbitrary webscript before the requested file, which leaks the pathname and does not quote the script in the resulting Visual Basic error message.

The weakness was shared 01/10/2005 with ProCheckUp as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1101 since 11/30/2004. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15626 (TIPS MailPost append Parameter XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1sv eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17951), Exploit-DB (24722), Tenable (15626), SecurityFocus (BID 11598†) and OSVDB (11413†). The entries VDB-23691, VDB-23690 and VDB-23688 are related to this item.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 15626
Nessus Name: TIPS MailPost append Parameter XSS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mailpost 5.1.1sv

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11/03/2004 🔍
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11/30/2004 +26 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: ProCheckUp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1101 (🔍)
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X-Force: 17951
SecurityFocus: 11598 - TIPS MailPost Error Message Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 11413 - MailPost mailpost.exe Path Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 14620 - XSS in MailPost 5.1.1sv via Error Message, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/10/2015 12:14 PM
Updated: 11/21/2024 05:40 AM
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 PM (70), 07/16/2019 04:44 PM (2), 09/24/2024 02:40 AM (25), 11/21/2024 05:40 AM (1)
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