CVE-2009-1467 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via email bodies or RSS feeds, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2009-1467?

CVE-2009-1467 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2009. 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IceWarp eMail Server and WebMail Server before 9.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the body of a message, related to the email view and incorrect HTML filtering in the cleanHTML function in server/inc/tools.php; or the (2) title, (3) link, or (4) description element in an RSS feed, related to the getHTML function in server/inc/rss/item.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1467?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Icewarp Email Server, Icewarp Webmail Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1467?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1467 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-2009-1467 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1467 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jc7j-mr7h-8gh8.

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