Vulnerability Description
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Squirrelmail | Squirrelmail | 1.4.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3663-squirrelmail.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4304
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://www.nabble.com/ANNOUNCE:-SquirrelMail-1.4.16-Released-td19711998.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496601/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31321
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45700
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3663-squirrelmail.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3663?
CVE-2008-3663 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture t...
How severe is CVE-2008-3663?
CVE-2008-3663 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3663?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Squirrelmail Squirrelmail.