PT-2018-12831 · Squirrelmail · Squirrelmail

Salvatore Bonaccorso · Published 2018-08-05 · Updated 2019-08-15 · CVE-2018-14955

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 SquirrelMail versions prior to 1.4.23

Description The issue concerns the mail message display page in SquirrelMail, where an XSS attack can be performed using SVG animations, specifically by manipulating the animate attribute to execute malicious code.

Recommendations For SquirrelMail versions prior to 1.4.23, update to version 1.4.23 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-14955

DLA-1484-1

Affected Products

Squirrelmail

References · 11

• 🔥 https://sourceforge.net/p/squirrelmail/bugs/2831 · Exploit
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14955 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14955 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14955 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14955 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CVXTYMZ35IC5KPNMAE6BWAQWURMX7KZO · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14955 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1484-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T5FP5O562A4FM5TCFNEW73SS6PZONSAC · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.debian.org/905023 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/26/2 · Note