SquirrelMail up to 0.1 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SquirrelMail up to 0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-2752. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SquirrelMail up to 0.1 (Mail Client Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

CRLF injection vulnerability in SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify or add preference values via a \n (newline) character, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4555.

The weakness was presented 07/17/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at squirrelmail.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-2752 since 07/17/2011. 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. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57864 (CentOS 4 / 5 : squirrelmail (CESA-2012:0103)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120040 (CentOS Security Update for SquirrelMail(CESA-2012:0103)).

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 (68587), Tenable (57864) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32808†). See VDB-53758, VDB-54411, VDB-57949 and VDB-57933 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 57864
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 / 5 : squirrelmail (CESA-2012:0103)
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OpenVAS ID: 70227
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2291-1 (squirrelmail)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2012:0103
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2752 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2752
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57948

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X-Force: 68587
SecurityFocus: 40291
Vulnerability Center: 32808 - SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier Remote CRLF Injection Vulnerability via a \x27\\n\x27 Character, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/14/2021 15:07
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (56), 03/30/2017 09:40 (9), 11/14/2021 15:02 (3), 11/14/2021 15:03 (1), 11/14/2021 15:07 (3)
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