MailBee WebMail Pro check_login.asp cross-site scripting

mailbee-checklogin-xss (33645) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

MailBee WebMail Pro is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the check_login.asp script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the username parameter in a specially-crafted HTML email to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the email is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Platforms Affected:

  • AfterLogic, MailBee WebMail Pro 3.4

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of MailBee WebMail Pro (3.4.59 or later), available from the MailBee WebMail Pro Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Apr 13 2007 - 09:05:20 CDT , [MajorSecurity Advisory #44]MailBee WebMail Pro - Cross Site Scripting Issue at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-04/0210.html.
  • MailBee WebMail Pro Web site, MailBee WebMail Pro - advanced web-based ASP e-mail client, supports SMTP, POP3, IMAP, folders, rich-text editor, address book, skins, MS Access, MS SQL Server, MySQL at http://www.afterlogic.com/mailbee/webmail-pro.asp.
  • BID-23481: MailBee WebMail Pro Check_login.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • CVE-2007-2061: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in check_login.asp in AfterLogic MailBee WebMail Pro 3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter.
  • SA24882: MailBee WebMail Pro Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-1416: MailBee WebMail Pro username Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Reported:

Apr 13, 2007

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