SquirrelMail 1.4.6 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in SquirrelMail 1.4.6 (Mail Client Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

SquirrelMail 1.4.6 and earlier, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to hijack cookies in src/redirect.php via unknown vectors. NOTE: while "cookie theft" is frequently associated with XSS, the vendor disclosure is too vague to be certain of this.

The bug was discovered 07/04/2006. The weakness was disclosed 07/18/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-3665 since 07/17/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21038 (SquirrelMail strings.php base_uri Parameter Information Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (27632) and Tenable (21038). The entries VDB-114724, VDB-122633, VDB-122634 and VDB-122635 are pretty similar.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 21038
Nessus Name: SquirrelMail strings.php base_uri Parameter Information Disclosure
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07/04/2006 +117 days 🔍
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Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-3665 (🔍)
X-Force: 27632
Vulnerability Center: 14384 - SquirrelMail Cookie Theft Vulnerability in src/redirect.php, Medium
SecurityFocus: 17005 - SquirrelMail Redirect.PHP Cookie Theft Vulnerability
OSVDB: 33915 - SquirrelMail - Redirect.PHP - Cookie Theft Issue
Vupen: ADV-2006-2708

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Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 07/15/2019 11:50
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (65), 07/15/2019 11:50 (4)
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