CVE-2004-0588 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary HTML and script into Usermin web mail via email messages, requiring user interaction to execute.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-0588?

CVE-2004-0588 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web mail module for Usermin 1.070 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML and script via e-mail messages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Usermin Usermin.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2004-0588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mc5p-m3mj-r7g7.

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