Icewarp Webmail attachment.html attachmentpage_text_error cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Icewarp Webmail. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file attachment.html. The manipulation of the argument attachmentpage_text_error results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1719. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Icewarp Webmail (affected version not known). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the file attachment.html. The manipulation of the argument attachmentpage_text_error with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.
The bug was discovered 08/04/2004. The weakness was published 08/17/2004 by Criolabs Staff with Criolabs Staff (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1719. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download 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 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:attachment.html it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14379 (Merak Webmail / IceWarp Web Mail < 5.2.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.
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 (17024), Exploit-DB (24377), Tenable (14379), SecurityFocus (BID 10966†) and OSVDB (9040†). Similar entries are available at VDB-22098, VDB-22099, VDB-22100 and VDB-22101. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 14379
Nessus Name: Merak Webmail / IceWarp Web Mail < 5.2.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/04/2004 🔍08/17/2004 🔍
08/17/2004 🔍
08/17/2004 🔍
08/19/2004 🔍
08/26/2004 🔍
02/26/2005 🔍
04/12/2016 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comResearcher: Criolabs Staff
Organization: Criolabs Staff
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1719 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82140
X-Force: 17024
SecurityFocus: 10966 - Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12269
OSVDB: 9040 - IceWarp WebMail attachment.html attachmentpage_text_error Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1010969
Vulnerability Center: 5347
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 04/12/2016 14:12Updated: 04/05/2025 02:15
Changes: 04/12/2016 14:12 (45), 10/04/2018 16:24 (8), 07/13/2022 16:44 (3), 07/13/2022 16:52 (7), 06/15/2024 23:39 (19), 06/24/2024 21:07 (1), 11/21/2024 18:47 (1), 04/05/2025 02:15 (7)
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