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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting squirrelmail package, versions <2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.16.04.1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-SQUIRRELMAIL-311761
  • published5 Aug 2018
  • disclosed5 Aug 2018
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Introduced: 5 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-14953  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 squirrelmail to version 2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.16.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream squirrelmail package and not the squirrelmail package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a "<math xlink:href=" attack.