CMailServer admin.asp cross-site scripting
| cmailserver-adminasp-xss (18280) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
CMailServer is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the admin.asp script, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the host, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials and other sensitive information.
Platforms Affected:
- Youngzsoft, CMailServer 5.2
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of CMailServer (5.2.1 or later), available from the Youngzsoft Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SIG^2 Vulnerability Research Advisory 24 Nov 2004 , CMailServer WebMail v5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/cmailserver52.html.
- Youngzsoft Web site, Youngzsoft - Internet Sharing Software, Proxy Software, Internet Sharing, Internet Connection S at http://www.youngzsoft.net/index.html.
- BID-11742: Youngzsoft CMailServer Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2004-1130: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.asp in CMailServer 5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML via personal information fields, such as (1) username, (2) name, or (3) comments.
Reported:
Nov 25, 2004
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