CVE-2004-0519 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts and steal authentication information via XSS vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-0519?
CVE-2004-0519 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sgi Propack, published on 3 Jun 2004. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail 1.4.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via multiple attack vectors, including the mailbox parameter in compose.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0519?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sgi Propack, Squirrelmail Squirrelmail.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0519?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2004-0519 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0519 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Sgi Propack
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2mg-247r-4xfc.