Mojo Mail Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

vendor:

Mojo Mail

by:

SecurityFocus

8.8

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: Mojo Mail

Affected Version From: N/A

Affected Version To: N/A

Patch Exists: YES

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

2002

Mojo Mail Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Mojo Mail does not filter HTML tags from URI parameters, making it prone to cross-site scripting attacks. As a result, it is possible for a remote attacker to create a malicious link containing script code which will be executed in the browser of a legitimate user, in the context of the website running Mojo Mail. This issue may be exploited to steal cookie-based authentication credentials from legitimate users of the website running the vulnerable software.

Mitigation:

Filter HTML tags from URI parameters.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6040/info

Mojo Mail does not filter HTML tags from URI parameters, making it prone to cross-site scripting attacks.

As a result, it is possible for a remote attacker to create a malicious link containing script code which will be executed in the browser of a legitimate user, in the context of the website running Mojo Mail.

This issue may be exploited to steal cookie-based authentication credentials from legitimate users of the website running the vulnerable software. 

http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/mojo/mojo.cgi?flavor=subscribe&email=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%22XSS%20Vuln.%22%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&list=skazat_design_newsletter&submit=Submit