PT-2005-5226 · Icewarp · Icewarp Web Mail+2
Published
2005-12-28
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Updated
2018-10-19
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CVE-2005-4556
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IceWarp Web Mail version 5.5.1
Merak Mail Server version 8.3.0r
VisNetic Mail Server version 8.3.0 build 1
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local and remote PHP files via a URL in the
lang settings and language parameters in certain PHP files, specifically in accounts/inc/include.php and admin/inc/include.php, when register globals is enabled.Recommendations
For IceWarp Web Mail version 5.5.1, consider disabling the
register globals setting to prevent exploitation.
For Merak Mail Server version 8.3.0r, restrict access to the accounts/inc/include.php and admin/inc/include.php files until a fix is available.
For VisNetic Mail Server version 8.3.0 build 1, avoid using the lang settings and language parameters in the affected API endpoints until the issue is resolved.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the include.php files in the affected directories to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Icewarp Web Mail
Merak Mail Server
Visnetic Mail Server