CVE-2005-2769
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SqWebMail 5.0.4 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTML e-mail containing tags with strings that contain ">" or other special characters, which is not properly sanitized by SqWebMail.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
SqWebMail 5.0.4 - HTML Email IMG Tag Script Injection
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14676/info
SqWebMail is affected by a vulnerability that may allow remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser.
This may allow for various attacks including session hijacking due to the theft of user credentials.
SqWebMail 5.0.4 is reportedly vulnerable to this issue. It is possible that other versions are affected as well.
<img src="cid:>" onError="alert(document.domain);"> OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0.47-9 |
| sid | Fixed | 0.47-9 |
| forky | Fixed | 0.47-9 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0.47-9 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0.47-9 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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