PT-2009-2342 · Active Web Mail · Active Web Mail

R3D-D3V!L · Published 2009-07-23 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-6873

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: Active Web Mail version 4.0

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved via the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter to API endpoints such as "popaccounts.aspx", "addressbook.aspx", and "emails.aspx".

Recommendations: For Active Web Mail version 4.0, consider restricting access to the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter in the affected API endpoints until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter in "popaccounts.aspx", "addressbook.aspx", and "emails.aspx" to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6873

Affected Products

Active Web Mail

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7288 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3303 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6873 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52444 · Note