Novell NetMail 3.0.3a/3.1/3.5.2/3.10 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Novell NetMail 3.0.3a/3.1/3.5.2/3.10. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-1756. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Novell NetMail 3.0.3a/3.1/3.5.2/3.10. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation 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 the ModWeb agent for Novell NetMail 3.52 before 3.52C allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via calendar display fields.

The bug was discovered 06/10/2005. The weakness was published 06/06/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at support.novell.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1756 since 05/28/2005. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18506 (Novell NetMail < 3.52C IMAP Agent Multiple Remote Overflows), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gain a shell remotely and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 3.52 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 7 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20945), Tenable (18506), SecurityFocus (BID 13926†), OSVDB (17240†) and Secunia (SA15644†). Similar entries are available at VDB-1725, VDB-25446 and VDB-82529. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 18506
Nessus Name: Novell NetMail < 3.52C IMAP Agent Multiple Remote Overflows
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NetMail 3.52

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06/28/2005 +11 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3543 days 🔍
07/05/2021 +2308 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: support.novell.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-1756 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1756
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25445
X-Force: 20945
SecurityFocus: 13926 - Novell NetMail Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15644
OSVDB: 17240 - Novell NetMail WebAccess iCal Module Calendar Display Field XSS
Vulnerability Center: 8453 - XSS in Novel NetMail 3.52 via ModWeb Agent, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-0727

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/05/2021 09:29
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (71), 06/06/2019 16:59 (5), 07/05/2021 09:29 (3)
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