RoundCube Webmail Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	37654
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 06 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 06 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	j4ck and Globus
Vulnerable:	Roundcube Round Cube Webmail 0.2.2 Roundcube Round Cube Webmail 0.2-Stable Roundcube Round Cube Webmail 0.2-3 Beta Roundcube Round Cube Webmail 0.2-1 Alpha
Not Vulnerable:

RoundCube Webmail Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

RoundCube Webmail is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

RoundCube Webmail Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/program/steps/error.inc?ERROR_CODE=601&ERROR_MESSAGE=123

RoundCube Webmail Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

RoundCube Webmail Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• RoundCube Webmail Homepage (RoundCube)