CVE-2018-14950

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2018-07-26
CWE:
CWE-79
Bugzilla:
1611645: CVE-2018-14950 squirrelmail: persistent XSS in message display via a "

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a "<svg><a xlink:href=" attack.

Find out more about CVE-2018-14950 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of squirrelmail as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Extended Life Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 8.7
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 squirrelmail Will not fix

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