RoundCube Webmail up to 1.1.x area Tag href cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in RoundCube Webmail up to 1.1.x and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component area Tag Handler. Such manipulation of the argument href as part of Email Message leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-4552. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in RoundCube Webmail up to 1.1.x (Mail Client Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component area Tag Handler. The manipulation of the argument href as part of a Email Message leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the href attribute in an area tag in an e-mail message.
The bug was discovered 12/21/2016. The weakness was released 12/20/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-4552 since 05/06/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
Upgrading to version 1.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Webmail 1.2.0
Timeline
05/06/2016 🔍12/20/2016 🔍
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12/21/2016 🔍
12/21/2016 🔍
10/12/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 5240Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-4552 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4552
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94616
Entry
Created: 12/21/2016 09:48Updated: 10/12/2022 13:04
Changes: 12/21/2016 09:48 (59), 07/12/2019 18:17 (3), 10/12/2022 13:04 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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