FreeBSD : roundcube -- XSS in HTML email messages (c906e0a4-efa6-11e1-8fbf-001b77d09812)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 61678

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

RoundCube branch 0.8.x prior to the version 0.8.1 is prone to the cross-scripting attack (XSS) originating from incoming HTML e-mails:
due to the lack of proper sanitization of JavaScript code inside the 'href' attribute, sender could launch XSS attack when recipient opens the message in RoundCube interface.

Solution

Update the affected package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 61678

File Name: freebsd_pkg_c906e0a4efa611e18fbf001b77d09812.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 8/27/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:roundcube, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 8/27/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3508

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