CVE-2005-4558 Code injection in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary PHP code via the language parameter in IceWarp Web Mail, leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4558?
CVE-2005-4558 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Dec 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IceWarp Web Mail 5.5.1, as used by Merak Mail Server 8.3.0r and VisNetic Mail Server version 8.3.0 build 1, does not properly restrict acceptable values for the language parameter to mail/settings.html before it is stored in a database, which can allow remote authenticated users to include arbitrary PHP code via a URL in a modified lang_settings parameter to mail/index.html.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4558?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Deerfield Visnetic Mail Server, Icewarp Web Mail, Merak Mail Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4558?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4558 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2005-4558 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4558 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q73x-2fc7-9qwp.