WinWebMail WinWebMail Server 3.8.1.6 HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE cross site scripting
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WinWebMail WinWebMail Server 3.8.1.6 (Mail Server Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WinWebMail Server 3.8.1.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message body with (1) a SCRIPT element, (2) a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) expression property, (3) a CSS expression property in the STYLE attribute of an arbitrary element, (4) a crafted SRC attribute of an IFRAME element, or (5) UTF-7 text in an HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" META element.
The weakness was shared 08/12/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2571 since 05/09/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
A public exploit has been developed by loneferret and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (20366).
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: loneferret
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: exploit-db.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2012-2571 (🔍)
OSVDB: 84521
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 01/24/2018 10:17
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (49), 01/24/2018 10:17 (7)
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