PT-2017-14986 · Ability · Ability Mail Server

Aloyce J. Makalanga · Published 2017-12-20 · Updated 2018-01-08 · CVE-2017-17752

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ability Mail Server versions prior to 4.2.4

Description The issue allows for Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the body of an e-mail message. This occurs when JavaScript code is executed on the Read Mail screen, accessible through the / readmail URI.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.2.4, update to version 4.2.4 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the / readmail URI until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-17752

Affected Products

Ability Mail Server

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/43378 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-17752 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17752 · Security Note