Merak Mail Server with IceWarp Web Mail multiple cross-site scripting

merak-icewarp-multiple-xss (19147) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Merak Mail Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker with an account could create a malicious URL link to the login.html page, to the accountsettings_add.html page, to the calendar_addnote.html page, to the calendar_addtask.html page, or to the calendar_addevent.html page containing embedded script, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Platforms Affected:

  • IceWarp Software, IceWarp Web Mail 5.3.0
  • Merak Mail Server, Merak Mail Server 7.6.0

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of IceWarp Web Mail (5.3.1 or later), available from the IceWarp Web Mail Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

Reported:

Jan 28, 2005

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