SmarterMail Attachment Upload XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2579

Synopsis

The remote host is running SmarterMail.

Description

The remote host is running SmarterMail. SmarterMail is a web interface to a mail server. This version of SmarterMail is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need to be able to convince a user to click on a malicious link. A successful attack would give the attacker the ability to run code within the client browser.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

See Also

http://www.smartertools.com/SmarterMail/Free-Windows-Mail-Server.aspx

http://www.smartertools.com

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2579

Family: CGI

Published: 1/31/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 16281

Reference Information

BID: 12405