PT-2005-1319 · Squirrelmail · Squirrelmail S/Mime Plugin

Karol Wiesek · Published 2005-02-07 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-0239

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Squirrelmail S/MIME plugin versions 0.4 and 0.5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cert parameter of the viewcert.php file.

Recommendations For Squirrelmail S/MIME plugin versions 0.4 and 0.5, avoid using the cert parameter in the viewcert.php file until a fix is available. Consider restricting access to the viewcert.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0239

Affected Products

Squirrelmail S/Mime Plugin

References · 5

• http://idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=191&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false · Vendor Advisory
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/502328 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0239 · Security Note
• http://squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=54 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19242 · Note