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SquirrelMail Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Secunia Advisory:	SA15721
Release Date:	2005-06-16
Last Update:	2005-07-14

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	Cross Site Scripting
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	SquirrelMail 1.x

CVE reference:	CVE-2005-1769 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: Several vulnerabilities have been reported in SquirrelMail, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerabilities are caused due to unspecified errors and can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of a vulnerable site via either URL manipulation or by sending a specially crafted email to a user. The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions 1.4.0 through 1.4.4. Prior versions may also be affected. Solution: Update to version 1.4.5. http://www.squirrelmail.org/download.php Apply patch for version 1.4.4: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/squirrelmail/sqm-144-xss.patch Provided and/or discovered by: The vendor credits Martijn Brinkers. Changelog: 2005-07-14: Updated "Solution" section. Original Advisory: http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2005-06-15



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