Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SquirrelMail before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted hyperlink in an HTML part of an e-mail message.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Squirrelmail | Squirrelmail | <= 1.4.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32143Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33054
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33071
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://security-net.biz/wsw/index.php?p=254&n=190
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1682
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32603
- http://www.squirrelmail.org/index.php
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3332
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47024
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00223.h
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2379?
CVE-2008-2379 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SquirrelMail before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted hyperlink in an HTML part of an e-mail message.
How severe is CVE-2008-2379?
CVE-2008-2379 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-2008-2379?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Squirrelmail Squirrelmail.