IceWarp Mail Server admin/index.html message Parameter XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29895

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a script that is affected by a cross- site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running IceWarp Merak Mail Server, a webmail server for Windows and Linux.

The remote version of IceWarp fails to sanitize user input to the 'message ' parameter of the 'admin/index.html' script before using it to generate dynamic content. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may be able to leverage this issue to inject arbitrary HTML or script code into a user's browser to be executed within the security context of the affected site.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29895

File Name: icewarp_message_xss.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses : XSS

Published: 1/9/2008

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:icewarp:webmail

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0218

BID: 27189

CWE: 79

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