Vulnerability Description
options_identities.php in SquirrelMail 1.4.4 and earlier uses the extract function to process the $_POST variable, which allows remote attackers to modify or read the preferences of other users, conduct cross-site scripting XSS) attacks, and write arbitrary files.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Squirrelmail | Squirrelmail | 1.0.4 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-756PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00090-07142005
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-595.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405200
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405202
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14254
- http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2005-07-13
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=163047
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21359
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2095?
CVE-2005-2095 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). options_identities.php in SquirrelMail 1.4.4 and earlier uses the extract function to process the $_POST variable, which allows remote attackers to modify or read the preferences of other users, condu...
How severe is CVE-2005-2095?
CVE-2005-2095 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2095?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Squirrelmail Squirrelmail.