Mojo Mail 2.7 mojo.cgi email cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Mojo Mail 2.7. This affects an unknown part of the file mojo.cgi. The manipulation of the argument email leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2002-2193. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mojo Mail 2.7. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the file mojo.cgi. The manipulation of the argument email with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mojo.cgi for Mojo Mail 2.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via the email parameter.

The bug was discovered 10/24/2002. The weakness was published 12/31/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-2193 since 11/16/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 68 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 50059 (Mojo Mail Email Form Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability).

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 databases at X-Force (10477), Exploit-DB (21962), SecurityFocus (BID 6040†), OSVDB (59035†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-14086†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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10/24/2002 🔍
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12/31/2002 +68 days 🔍
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11/16/2005 +1051 days 🔍
01/21/2007 +431 days 🔍
08/06/2014 +2754 days 🔍
08/29/2025 +4041 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-2193 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2193
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19835
X-Force: 10477
SecurityFocus: 6040 - Mojo Mail Email Form Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 59035 - Mojo Mail - Email Form - Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 14086 - Mojo Mail mojo.chi Cross Site Scripting Attack, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/06/2014 12:28
Updated: 08/29/2025 18:20
Changes: 08/06/2014 12:28 (59), 07/13/2019 21:31 (3), 08/21/2024 23:17 (25), 08/29/2025 18:20 (4)
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