CVE-2009-1578

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2009-05-08
CWE:
CWE-79
Bugzilla:
500363: CVE-2009-1578 SquirrelMail: Multiple cross site scripting issues

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail before 1.4.18 and NaSMail before 1.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) certain encrypted strings in e-mail headers, related to contrib/decrypt_headers.php; (2) PHP_SELF; and (3) the query string (aka QUERY_STRING).

Find out more about CVE-2009-1578 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (squirrelmail) RHSA-2009:1066 2009-05-26
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (squirrelmail) RHSA-2009:1066 2009-05-26
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (squirrelmail) RHSA-2009:1066 2009-05-26

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