EmuMail Email Form Script Injection Vulnerability

BID:5824

Info

EmuMail Email Form Script Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 5824
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2002-1526
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 29 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 05:06PM
Credit: Vulnerability discovery credited to FVS <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: EMUMail EMUMail for Windows 5.0
EMUMail EMUMail for Unix 5.0
- Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
- Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
- Redhat Linux 7.2 athlon
- Redhat Linux 7.1 ia64
- Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
- Redhat Linux 7.1 alpha
- Redhat Linux 7.0 sparc
- Redhat Linux 7.0 i386
- Redhat Linux 7.0 alpha
EMUMail EMUMail for Red Hat Linux 5.0
- Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
- Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
- Redhat Linux 7.2 athlon
- Redhat Linux 7.1 ia64
- Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
- Redhat Linux 7.1 alpha
- Redhat Linux 7.0 sparc
- Redhat Linux 7.0 i386
- Redhat Linux 7.0 alpha
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

EmuMail Email Form Script Injection Vulnerability

Emumail is an open source web mail application. It is available for the Unix, Linux, and Microsoft Windows operating systems.

It has been reported that EmuMail does not properly sanitize input. Under some conditions, it is possible to pass an email containing script or html code through the EmuMail web mail interface. This would result in execution of the script code in the security context of the EmuMail site.

Exploit / POC

EmuMail Email Form Script Injection Vulnerability

Contributed by FVS &lt;[email protected]&gt;:

Entering the string below into the email address field on the main form:

&lt;script&gt;alert(document.cookie)&lt;/script&gt;

Solution / Fix

EmuMail Email Form Script Injection Vulnerability

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

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EmuMail Email Form Script Injection Vulnerability

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