Hastymail 1.0.1/1.1 attachment cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Hastymail 1.0.1/1.1. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument attachment results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2004-2704. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Hastymail 1.0.1/1.1. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument attachment with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Hastymail 1.0.1 and earlier (stable) and 1.1 and earlier (development) does not send the "attachment" parameter in the Content-Disposition field for attachments, which causes the attachment to be rendered inline by Internet Explorer when the victim clicks the download link, which facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) and possibly other attacks.

The weakness was released 08/24/2004 by Jason Munro (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2704 since 10/06/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14370 (HastyMail HTML Attachment Script Execution), 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 (17091), Tenable (14370), SecurityFocus (BID 11022†), OSVDB (9131†) and Secunia (SA12358†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-32771 and VDB-32734. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 14370
Nessus Name: HastyMail HTML Attachment Script Execution
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/22/2019 +1504 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Jason Munro
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2704 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2704
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23571
X-Force: 17091
SecurityFocus: 11022 - Hastymail HTML Attachment Script Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 12358 - Hastymail Script Insertion Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 9131 - Hastymail Attachment Content-Disposition Header XSS
SecurityTracker: 1011054

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 04/22/2019 20:36
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (70), 04/22/2019 20:36 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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